单词 | unsound |
释义 | un·sound a. (1) < an unsound limb > < the teeth were unsound > especially (2) < poultry in a state of decomposition must be regarded as unsound — C.R.A.Martin > < all unsound produce is refused at the market > (3) < is said to be of unsound mind > b. < a strong nation cannot be built on an unsound people > c. < if pure copper … was cast thinly, the ingots proved unsound — John Craig > < in detail design it was fundamentally unsound — O.S.Nock > d. (1) < it is doubtless unsound to argue that what can be done by the government in time of war can also be effected in time of peace — M.R.Cohen > < contained exaggerated statements and unsound prophecies — W.O.Lynch > (2) < the economic collapse … brought on by unsound banking and wild speculation in public utilities — American Guide Series: Nevada > < the present arrangement is obviously a precarious and unsound one, dangerous to the long-term stability of the … area — G.F.Kennan > • un·soundly |
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