just-so stories
英汉例句
- Of course, many scientists are justifiably skeptical about such 'just-so stories' in evolutionary psychology.
当然,许多科学家也对进化心理学中这样的“假设性故事”提出了合理的质疑。 - Studying the development of quokkas and crows is one way to go beyond just-so stories in trying to understand how we got to be human.
在试图理解我们是如何进化为人的问题上,研究负鼠和乌鸦的进化是一个超出那些假设性故事的方法。 - Too many policies on education, welfare and criminal justice are just so much homeopathy: cute-sounding stories about what works leaning more on faith than on evidence.
太多的教育、福利及刑事司法政策都不过是顺势疗法(homeopathy):讲一些什么会见效、听上去很奇妙的故事,更多地依靠信仰,而非证据。