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单词 dubious
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dubious

UK /ˈdjuːbiəs/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    not completely good, safe, or honest

    He had a dubious reputation in the business.

    The story seemed a bit dubious to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe dishonest people and behaviour
    Synonyms and related words

    Dangerous or harmful
  2. 2
    not sure about the truth or quality of something, or whether you should do something
    dubious about:

    I’m very dubious about his ability to do the job.

    We were dubious about signing the deal.

    Synonyms and related words

    Uncertain about something
  3. 3
    used for saying that something is the opposite of the good thing you are describing it as
    a dubious honour/pleasure/distinction:

    I had the dubious pleasure of meeting him last night.

    Synonyms and related words

    Opposite and in the opposite way

derived words
dubiously
Synonyms and related words

Uncertain about something
Synonyms and related words

Words used to describe dishonest people and behaviour
dubiousness
Synonyms and related words

Uncertainty and being uncertain
Synonyms and related words

Cheating, dishonest and insincere behaviour

dubious

US /ˈdubiəs/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    not sure about the truth or quality of something, or whether you should do something
    dubious about:

    I’m very dubious about his ability to do the job.

    We were dubious about signing the deal.

    Synonyms and related words

    Uncertain about something
  2. 2
    not completely good, safe, or honest

    I hear he has a dubious reputation in the business.

    The story seemed a bit dubious to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior
    Synonyms and related words

    Dangerous or harmful
  3. 3
    used for saying that something is the opposite of the good thing you are describing it as
    a dubious honor/pleasure/distinction:

    I had the dubious pleasure of meeting him last night.

    Synonyms and related words

    Opposite and in the opposite way

derived words
dubiously
Synonyms and related words

Uncertain about something
Synonyms and related words

Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior
dubiousness
Synonyms and related words

Uncertainty and being uncertain
Synonyms and related words

Cheating, dishonest and insincere behavior
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