单词 | unsound |
释义 | unsound (once / 3336 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unsound: unsoundable, unsoundly, unsoundness+/sound: soundable, sounded, sounder, soundest, sounding, soundingly, soundless, soundly, soundness, sounds, unsound/sounded: unsounded/sounder: sounders/sounding: soundings/soundless: soundlessly, soundlessness USAGE EXAMPLESFire officials started knocking down parts of the building that they said were structurally unsound. Washington Times(Dec 06, 2016) The bank, which was subsequently renamed OneWest Bank, was later denounced as “unsafe” and “unsound” by the Office of Thrift Supervision in 2011. Salon(Nov 30, 2016) But fans finally got some answers about the ethically unsound tourist attraction during the penultimate episode. Time(Nov 28, 2016) 1adj not in good condition; damaged or decayed an unsound foundation Syn|Ant corroded eaten away as by acid or oxidation decayed, rotted, rottendamaged by decay; hence unsound and useless sound in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay solid, strong, substantialof good quality and condition; solidly built 2adj containing or based on a fallacy an unsound argument Syn fallacious invalid having no cogency or legal force 3adj of e.g. advice Syn undependable, unreliable not worthy of reliance or trust 4adj suffering from severe mental illness of unsound mind Syn mentally ill, unstable insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement 5adj physically unsound or diseased an unsound limb unsound teeth Syn bad, unfit unhealthy not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind 6adj not sound financially unsound banking practices Syn|Ant broken physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split damagedharmed or injured or spoiled unfitnot in good physical or mental condition; out of condition unhealthynot in or exhibiting good health in body or mind injuredharmed bad, high-risk, risky, speculativenot financially safe or secure longinvolving substantial risk wildcatoutside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices unwholesomedetrimental to physical or moral well-being sound financially secure and safe unbrokennot broken; whole and intact; in one piece undamagednot harmed or spoiled; sound fitphysically and mentally sound or healthy healthyhaving or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease uninjurednot injured physically or mentally dependable, good, safe, securefinancially sound healthyfinancially secure and functioning well solidfinancially sound stablefirm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation wholesomeconducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being |
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