unjustifiable

英 [ˌʌnˌdʒʌstɪˈfaɪəbl]

美 [ˌʌnˌdʒʌstɪˈfaɪəbl]

adj.  不可原谅的; 无法接受的; 无正当理由的

BNC.22022 / COCA.29731

牛津词典

adj.

• 不可原谅的；无法接受的；无正当理由的
  impossible to excuse or accept because there is no good reason for it
  1. an unjustifiable delay
     无理的拖延

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （尤指伤害他人的行为）不能证明为正当的，无可辩解的，没有道理的
  If you describe an action, especially one that harms someone, asunjustifiable, you mean there is no good reason for it.
  1. Using these missiles to down civilian aircraft is simply immoral and totally unjustifiable.
     用这些导弹击落民用飞机是极不道德也是完全没道理的。

英英释义

adj

• incapable of being justified or explained
  Synonym:indefensibleinsupportableunwarrantableunwarranted

双语例句

• Bosses do not like this, not because they think it unprofessional but because it forces them to justify unjustifiable differences in pay.
  老板们不喜欢这个，不是因为他们认为这样做违反职业道德，而是因为这会迫使他们证明不合理的薪酬差距是合理的。
• We do not believe in reinventing the wheel, and defining our own pointcut expression language was unjustifiable.
  我们不相信重新发明的轮子，而且定义我们自己的切入点表达语言是不合理的。
• Most who write off bullfighting as a cruel and unjustifiable sport generally know very little about what actually takes place in a corrida, an afternoon series of fights in which six bulls are killed.
  多数轻易把斗牛描绘成是一种惨无人道的运动的人，通常对在一个下午连续几场的斗牛中，有六头牛被杀死这种实际的情况知之甚少。
• She regarded expensive lingerie as a gross and unjustifiable indulgence.
  她把昂贵的女内衣看作是一种粗俗的、无道理的嗜好。
• It may also destroy commercially valuable trade secrets, or give competitors an unjustifiable advantage.
  公开披露还会泄露有商业价值的贸易秘密，或使竞争对手得到不正当的便利。
• Lady Catherine's unjustifiable endeavours to separate us were the means of removing all my doubts.
  咖苔琳夫人蛮不讲理。想要拆散我们，这反而使我消除了种种疑虑。
• The cost to the taxpayers of such a celebration would be unjustifiable.
  对纳税人来说，这一庆典的花费是毫无道理的。
• At least some environmentally unjustifiable projects surely have either been abandoned or never begun because of NEPA.
  因为有《国家环境政策法》，至少一些环境方面不正当的工程的确是被废止了或没有开工。
• When dog bites dog, each gets a mouthful of fur--usually indicating unjustifiable disputes.
  狗咬狗，两嘴毛。
• The new law represents an unjustifiable intrusion into the privacy of the individual.
  新法律是对个人隐私的无端侵犯。