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ADJ-GRADED
可疑的;靠不住的;曖昧的
If you describe something as dubious, you mean that you do not consider it to be completely honest, safe, or reliable.
例句
This claim seems to us to be rather dubious...
在我們看來這種說法非常可疑。
Soho was still a highly dubious area...
索霍區(qū)仍然是個靠不住的地方。
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ADJ-GRADED
懷疑的;無把握的;遲疑的;拿不準的
If you are dubious about something, you are not completely sure about it and have not yet made up your mind about it.
例句
My parents were dubious about it at first but we soon convinced them.
我父母起初對此心存疑慮,但是我們很快就讓他們信服了。
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ADJ-GRADED
（榮譽、名聲等）不好的,不光彩的
If you say that someone has the dubious honour or the dubious pleasure of doing something, you are indicating that what they are doing is not an honour or pleasure at all, but is, in fact, unpleasant or bad.
例句
Nagy has the dubious honour of being the first athlete to be banned in this way...
納吉作為第一個以這種方式被禁賽的運動員而“出名”。
El Salvador has earned the dubious distinction of having the worst soil erosion in continental America.
薩爾瓦多因是美洲大陸土壤侵蝕最嚴重的地方而有了這份不光彩的名聲。