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单词 debatable
释义
debatable
adjective
uk
/dɪˈbeɪ.tə.bəl/us
/dɪˈbeɪ.t̬ə.bəl/
notclearorcertainbecause differentpeoplemay have differentopinions:
有争议的，不确定的；成问题的
[+ question word]It's debatablewhetherauniversitydegreehelpsat all.大学学位是否有用是一个有争议的话题。
Thevalueof some of theexperimentsis debatable.有些实验的价值还有待确定。
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(Definition ofdebatablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

debatable| American Dictionary

debatable
adjective
us
/dɪˈbeɪ·t̬ə·bəl/
notclear, notcertain, or notfixed;possiblynottrue:
It’s debatable whether he could get afairtrialhere.
(Definition ofdebatablefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdebatable

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The issue had to be transformed into a "visible" subject, and private views intodebatableopinions.
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A few of the chapters seem to strike out in such individual directions that their inclusion would bedebatable.
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This prediction is stilldebatablesince there is no agreement about whether there is a cut-off point at which language-learning performance decreases dramatically.
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One might argue in their favour that one usually knows conditions upstream of a shock, but even this isdebatable.
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It is, of course,debatablewhether people assessed as needing a care-home admission should be placed on a waiting list for a place.
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Consideration of financial issues in relation to the treatment of critically ill infants isdebatable.
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To this end, the moredebatableissue is how costly disinflations really are.
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The attitude of voters towards various other economic variables is moredebatable, and so these will be ignored for now.
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Most of the explanation of the symbols is fairly uncontroversial, but occasionally comments are made that seem to be moredebatable.
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The nature and quality of the evidence cited here for asymmetries in nonhuman species isdebatable.
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Some details of his explanation of the special cases may bedebatable, although the general line of approach seems sound to us.
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Nonetheless, the success of such experience isdebatable, and the continued difficulties younger generations encounter while out on the land indicates limited adaptive capacity.
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Whether this is absolutely necessary (and whether the reader has any way of hearing or reproducing all these sounds) isdebatable.
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On the one hand, the accurate measurement of civic culture is highlydebatable.
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The advantages of being mobile in labour remaindebatable.
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