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

• A spokesman for the royal family said the Duke and Duchess were hugely saddened that the publication, Closer, had invaded their privacy in such a grotesque and unjustifiable manner.
  皇室发言人表示，公爵和公爵夫人对《Closer》杂志以如此荒谬无理的方式侵犯他们的隐私而感到十分难过。
• Therefore, it is important, from a legal and moral perspective, to ensure that nursing practice does not involve the unjustifiable restraint of patients.
  因此，从法律和道德角度看，重要的是要确保护理实践不涉及不正当的病人约束。
• Regardless of how the other issues are resolved, MDR's extraction of these resources has already been delayed for nearly two years by Rydal's unjustifiable rejection of MDR's bid.
  无论怎样解决其他问题，MDR的资源开采已经被赖德尔的无理拒绝推迟了近两年。
• The Second Circuit held that the agency's choice of site was unjustifiable.
  第二巡回法庭认为地址的选择不当。
• To stop stores selling perfectly decent food during a food crisis is morally unjustifiable.
  在粮食危机的当下还禁止商家出售质量尚好的农产品，这从道德层面说不过去。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• To disregard this principle is to make civil disobedience not only legally wrong but morally unjustifiable.
  如果不尊重这一原则，那么公民的非暴力反抗不仅在法律上是错误的，在道德上也是不恰当的。