plausible

plausible

美 [ˈplɔzəb(ə)l] 　英 [ˈplɔːzəb(ə)l]

• adj.有道理的；可信的；巧言令色的；花言巧语的
• 网络似是而非的；似乎可信的；似乎合理的

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Apparently McLennan's theory, plausible though it was, did not seem any too well established even to its author.

麦克伦南的理论，虽然好像合理，然而即使在作者本人看来，似乎也缺乏牢固的根据。

'What swayed people was there was no other plausible explanation' for who else might be hiding in the home, one U. S. official said.

一位美国官员说，大家都认为除了本•拉登，不可能会是其他人躲在那幢房子里。

What is out of reach, as it was at Copenhagen, is agreement on a plausible programme for keeping climate change in check.

正如哥本哈根峰会一样，这次峰会就一项控制气候变化的合理计划仍然无法达成一致。

It was no longer enough to be plausible in argument; one had to be convincing in action.

仅仅是嘴巴上能说会道的就不够了；还必须要在行动上令人信服。

For my own sake, I've told a plausible lie at the club meeting, but the members did not believe me at all.

为了我自己，我在俱乐部的会议上说了一个似乎合情合理的谎言，但那些人根本不相信我。

Economic behavior is always uncertain to the extent that we do not know all of its consequences with "plausible" probabilities.

经济行为在某种程度上永远是个未知数，以至于我们不能预知它所有可能的结果。

Many concluded the only plausible scenario was that Mr. Strauss-Kahn was the victim of a set-up.

许多人得出结论说，唯一的可能是卡恩受到了别人的陷害。

I've sat in on Chinese classes in poor neighborhoods, and I've seen how it compels students to see China as a plausible part of their lives.

在一个贫穷的社区中，我坐在中文课堂上，看它强迫学生接受中国作为一个看似合理可能的他们生活中的一部分。

The only plausible alternative involves the two conservative parties which presided over the build-up to crisis.

唯一看似可行的选择，是危机酝酿期间主政的两个保守党。

Those who know Mr Strauss-Kahn well say that this scenario is plausible only if he is virtually guaranteed the nomination.

熟识斯特劳斯.卡恩先生的人都会说只有真正保证他能得到提名，否则这场戏就完全是天方夜谭。

There is a plausible theory of what it might be, and a reasonable chance of testing that theory to see if it is right.

我们有一个关于暗物质特性的似是而非的理论，也有合理的机会去检测理论的准确性。

A more plausible culprit for rising inequality seems to be technological progress (see chart below).

导致不平等程度日益加重的一个更为可能的罪魁祸首似乎是技术进步（见下图）。

That might be true or at least plausible if, in order to have a basis, plagiarism would have to stand on some philosophical ground.

这么说也许是对的，至少是有一定道理的：如果是为了找出一个基础，剽窃问题就必须有一定的哲学依据。

Most voters could not conceive of him as a plausible prime minister.

多数选民无法想象他真的成为首相。

Bree: Well, the nurses at your office may start wondering why you're disappearing three times a week. Tennis lessons are a plausible alibi.

你诊所的护士可能已经开始猜测，为什么你一周消失三次，上网球课是个可信的托辞。

This is more than likely a combination of Duff's desire to leave and a journalist's need for a plausible club to link him to.

所以，这看起来更像是媒体记者们炒作的产物---为急切想离开的达夫找一个貌似合理并且会签下他的俱乐部。

If, as seems plausible, the alternative is years of deflation and depression, some countries might choose to leave.

如果另一种选择是多年的通缩和萧条——目前存在这种可能性——一些国家或许会选择离开。

None of these assumptions seems all that plausible.

所有这些假定似乎都不那麽可信。

But it seems quite unlikely that any of these was an indoor temperature -- a particularly chilly breeze is a more plausible explanation.

但是，这些任何一个都不可能是室外温度——貌似更合理的解释是，有一阵特别寒冷的微风。

"The only plausible scenario for a dollar crash" , Mr Eichengreen concludes, "is one in which we bring it upon ourselves. "

如书中结语，“美元崩溃唯一的可能性，就是我们美国人自己导致的。”

It was no longer enough to be plausible in argument; one had to be convincing in action.

仅仅是嘴巴上能说会道的就不够了；还必须要在行动上令人信服。

The reader may accept the result as plausible or he may study the subject further on his own.

读者可以把它们当作是正确的结果来接受，或者，自己可独立地去进一步研究该课题。

I had occasion to meet Miller, so I know how plausible and even amiable he could be.

我曾有机会见到米勒，所以知道他说话会多么娓娓动听，甚至非常和蔼可亲。

For an hour he thought over this plausible statement of the tangle. He wanted to tell them about his wife, but couldn't.

为了能言之有理地说明这件复杂的事情，他足足想了有一个钟头。他本想告诉他们有关他太太的事，但是难以启齿。

"It's highly plausible that some of these changes are a response to aggregation, to living in larger communities, " he said.

“这些变化是为了回应人口集中、在更大的社区里生活，这是非常有道理的。”他说。

He trotted out a most plausible story, but most of us were inclined to doubt the truth of it.

他提出了一个听起来很有道理的说法，但我们大多数人对此都持怀疑态度。

If you would find out the truth of the matter, you must not be satisfied by explanations, however plausible and gratifying.

如果你能发现事实的真理，你一定不会满足于解释，尽管那是貌似有理、令人满意的。

The question was: I said it seems plausible to say my soul is located, more or less, here because I seem to view the world from here.

这个问题是：我说过灵魂看上去确实是坐落在，多多少少，是这里，因为我看起来是从这里观察世界。

At least, that seems to be the most plausible interpretation of Facebook's latest scheme, unveiled this week.

至少，这是这周公布的Facebook最近期计划的最令人信服的一种解释。

It begins to become plausible that we could detect it. A million times would be for sure, and 10, 000 times we might have a chance.

这似乎越来越可信了，一百万次我们就一定能够探测到外星人，一万次的话也说不定能行。

But growth in some parts of the world and not others is just as plausible as growth all over the place.

但是世界上一些地方的发展看似确实带动了全球经济的发展。

Investigators concluded that this was plausible, and Agassi was cleared of the charges.

调查人员认为这是合理的，因此阿加西也澄清了这些指控。

Over the years people had been thinking about a problem on universe structure, but only recently had a plausible explanation been proposed.

多少年来人们一直在思考着有关宇宙结构的问题，只是在最近才提出了一种似乎合理的解释。

None of these sound plausible to me as explanations for the extreme house price increases we have observed.

对我而言，所有这些似乎都不能解释我们所看到的房价极端走势。

The future depicted in a good SF (Science Fiction) story ought to be in fact possible, or at least plausible.

一部好的科幻小说故事中描述的将来应该是事实上可能发生的，或至少是似是而非的。

At the moment, the most plausible way of making the sea absorb more of the gas is to seed it with iron.

就目前看来，让海洋吸收更多二氧化碳气体最可行的方式是在海洋中播撒铁元素。

Other plausible cuts, meanwhile, are either not large enough to alter the long-run deficit picture, or risk stalling the recovery.

此外，其它可能的支出削减计划要么力度不够大、无法改变长期赤字的局面，要么有可能妨碍经济复苏。

Creating a false identity used to be simply a matter of forging a few documents and finding a plausible life story.

以前要造出一个假身份很简单，准备好一些身份档案，再编好一个可信的故事就可以了。

Salts also would suppress the water's freezing point, making it plausible that the dark, finger-like features were carved by liquid.

盐分会使水的冰点降低，这使得我们可以认为，这些暗色的、像手指一样的特征是由液体的侵蚀造成的。

It's even more plausible, however, that if the authors' failed to foresee something, it was not the law-breakers but the laws themselves.

但是更为合理的是，如果起草者们没能预见一些东西，那这些东西也不是违法者而是那些法律本身。

But what if your mother and I created an environment where you would grow up to have a more plausible career than your dad?

但是如果事我和你的妈妈给你创造了一个比你爸爸更好的生长环境，使你可以有一个更合理的职业生涯呢？

Knowing both its size and its mass, he was then able to calculate its density, and thus make a plausible guess about its composition.

知道了它的大小和质量，并能求出密度，进而可对其成分进行估测。

The Duke had many of the most acclaimed virtues of his era: He was hard-working, patriotic, gruff and looked plausible on a horse.

公爵在他的时代有很多为人称道的优点：他勤劳，爱国，声音沙哑却口齿伶俐。