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unsound

UK/.ʌn'saund/US
GREA2

Definitions

adj.

Not in good condition; structurally weak or damaged; not based on valid reasoning; unreliable

不健全的;不牢靠的;有缺陷的;谬误的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
unnot, reversal
+
soundroot
=unsound

Common Collocations

  • 1.unsound reasoning有缺陷的推理
  • 2.unsound judgment错误的判断
  • 3.unsound foundation不牢靠的基础

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The unsound structure of the building made it a safety hazard.

  • 2.

    His unsound reasoning led to flawed conclusions that were easily refuted.

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