tenable
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you say that an argument, point of view, or situation is tenable, you believe that it is reasonable and could be successfully defended against criticism. 郃理的; 講得通的
This argument is simply not tenable. 這種論點簡直一點道理也沒有。
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tenable /ˈtɛnəbəl/
剑桥词典
- (of an opinion or position ) able to be defended successfully or held for a particular period of time
(觀點)站得住腳的;(職位)可保持一段時間的
His theory is no longer tenable in the light of the recent discoveries . 根據最新的發現,他的理論已經站不住腳了。
The fellowship is tenable for (= lasts for) three years . 這個研究員職位任期爲3年。 返回 tenable