indefensible
01
站不住脚的, 无法辩护的
(of theories) lacking a sustainable evidentiary or rational basis against challenges to its validity
例子
The theory that the earth is flat is indefensible in the face of clear geological and astronomical evidence that demonstrates our planet is spherical.
面对明确的地质和天文证据表明我们的星球是球形的，地球是平的理论是站不住脚的。
Once Einstein published his paper on general relativity in 1915, Newtonian mechanics became indefensible as the sole explanatory framework for phenomena like Mercury's orbit.
一旦爱因斯坦在1915年发表了他的广义相对论论文，牛顿力学作为解释水星轨道等现象的唯一解释框架就变得站不住脚了。
02
无法辩护的, 不合理的
cannot be justified or reasonably defended due to lacking ethical, logical or valid reasons
例子
The decision to fire employees without cause left the company open to lawsuits since its actions were clearly indefensible.
无理由解雇员工的决定使公司面临诉讼，因为其行为显然是不可辩护的。
Citing conspiracy theories as evidence, the senator proposed indefensible claims that lacked legitimate factual support.
引用阴谋论作为证据，参议员提出了缺乏合法事实支持的站不住脚的主张。
03
无法防御的
not able to be protected against attack
词汇树
indefensible
defensible
defense
defend
