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单词 untenable
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
un•ten•a•ble /ʌnˈtɛnəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
    1. that cannot be easily defended against attack:an untenable argument.
  • that cannot be held or maintained:an untenable military position.
    • See -ten-.
    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    un•ten•a•ble  (un ten′ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
    1. incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.;
      indefensible.
    2. not fit to be occupied, as an apartment, house, etc.
    • un-1 + tenable 1640–50
    un′ten•a•bil′i•ty, un•ten′a•ble•ness, n. 
      • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . baseless, groundless, unsound, weak, questionable.

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    untenable /ʌnˈtɛnəbəl/ adj
    1. (of theories, propositions, etc) incapable of being maintained, defended, or vindicated
    2. unable to be maintained against attack

    unˌtenaˈbility, unˈtenableness n unˈtenably adv
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