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plausible
01
看似可信的, 似乎合理的
seeming believable or reasonable enough to be considered true
Example
The detective found his alibi to be plausible, as several witnesses corroborated his story.
The scientist proposed a plausible theory to explain the unusual phenomenon observed in the experiment.
Her excuses for being late seemed plausible, considering the heavy traffic and inclement weather.
02
貌似可信的, 看似合理的
(of a person) appearing honest and able to make convincing arguments, especially to decieve people
Example
He seemed like a plausible witness, speaking calmly and clearly.
The salesman was so plausible that customers believed every word.
She presented herself as a plausible candidate for the job.
word family
plaus
Noun
plausible
Adjective
implausible
Adjective
plausibility
Noun
plausibleness
Noun
