speciously 的定义
- apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
- pleasing to the eye but deceptive.
- Obsolete. pleasing to the eye; fair.
speciously 近义词
等同于 ostensively
speciously 的近义词 26 个
等同于 apparently
更多speciously例句
- Sending in our ground forces to “fight them on foreign soil so we won’t have to fight them on our own” is a specious argument.
- The performance-enhancing benefits of marijuana are, if not specious, at least very much up for debate.
- Ads promoting fraudulent sanitizers and specious coronavirus remedies or linking to fly-by-night websites selling overpriced masks still clog up the digital ad supply chain, companies that monitor advertising creative for programmatic ad firms say.
- That struck the ACLU—and the judge in the case, Alvin Hellerstein—as a specious argument.
- So specious, in fact, that they are increasingly seen to be rationales to cover outdated forms of prejudice.
- Set aside for a moment that that logic is specious in the first place.
- In a TiVo age, who watches political ads anyway, no matter how specious or bombastic?
- While the public gasped at this specious statement, the defense took over for cross examination.
- It was notorious that she claimed the sovereignty of the isthmus on specious, nay, on solid, grounds.
- These proverbs remind us of Bacon: "Specious words confound virtue."
- Mr. Grote's speech on this occasion contained many specious arguments, and it appears to have had a great effect upon the house.
- There is no cruelty which they do not practice upon each other under this specious pretext.
- The mediocrities allow themselves to be dissuaded by the specious obstacles—the great ones never.