"indefensible"的定义和意义

indefensible

形容词

站不住脚的, 无可辩护的

(of theories) lacking a sustainable evidentiary or rational basis against challenges to its validity

Example

The theory that the earth is flat is indefensible in the face of clear geological and astronomical evidence that demonstrates our planet is spherical.

地球是平坦的理论在明确的地质和天文学证据面前是无可辩护的，这些证据表明我们的星球是球形的。

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.

爱因斯坦在1915年发表了他的广义相对论论文后，牛顿力学作为解释水星轨道等现象的唯一框架变得无可辩护。

无法辩护的, 不能辩解的

cannot be justified or reasonably defended due to lacking ethical, logical or valid reasons

Example

The decision to fire employees without cause left the company open to lawsuits since its actions were clearly indefensible.

解雇员工的决定没有理由，使得公司面临诉讼，因为其行为显然是无法辩护的。

Citing conspiracy theories as evidence, the senator proposed indefensible claims that lacked legitimate factual support.

引用阴谋论作为证据，参议员提出了无法辩护的论点，这些论点缺乏合法的事实支持。

不可辩护的, 无可辩护的

not able to be protected against attack

word family

defend