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dubious /'dju:bjəs/ /'du:bjəs/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Tính từ

nghi ngờ, ngờ

I remain dubious about her motives

tôi vẫn ngờ về động cơ của chị ta

(nghĩa xấu) đáng ngờ

a dubious compliment

một lời khen đáng ngờ

lờ mờ, không rõ ràng

a dubious answer

câu trả lời lờ mờ

* Các từ tương tự:
dubiously, dubiousness
adjective

[more ~; most ~]

not used before a noun :unsure or uncertain :feeling doubt about something - usually + about

I was dubious [=doubtful] about our chances for success.

causing doubt, uncertainty, or suspicion :likely to be bad or wrong

Her conclusions are pretty dubious, if you ask me. [=her conclusions are probably wrong]

He made the highly dubious claim that Elvis is still alive and living in Hawaii.

She was a dubious choice for the job. [=she was not a good choice for the job]

They got their money through dubious means/methods. [=methods that were probably dishonest or illegal]

a man of dubious character

used ironically in phrases like dubious honor and dubious distinction to describe something bad or undesirable as if it were an honor or achievement

He is the lawyer with the dubious honor of having lost the most cases in the firm.

We had the dubious distinction of losing 12 games in a row.