unreliable

英 [ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl]

美 [ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl]

adj.  不可靠的; 不能信赖的

复数：unreliables　

CET6IELTS法律

Collins.1 / BNC.8419 / COCA.10731

牛津词典

adj.

• 不可靠的；不能信赖的
  that cannot be trusted or depended on
  1. The trains are notoriously unreliable.
     火车不准点是出了名的。
  2. He's totally unreliable as a source of information.
     他提供的消息完全不可信。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不可靠的;不能信赖的
  If you describe a person, machine, or method asunreliable, you mean that you cannot trust them.
  1. Diplomats can be a notoriously unreliable and misleading source of information...
     外交官可能会提供一些靠不住的误导性信息，这是众所周知的。
  2. His judgement was unreliable...
     他的判断不可靠。
  3. He had an unreliable car.
     他有辆性能不稳定的车。

英英释义

adj

• not worthy of reliance or trust
  1. in the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable
  2. an undependable assistant
  Synonym:undependable
• liable to be erroneous or misleading
  1. an undependable generalization
  Synonym:undependable
• lacking a sense of responsibility
• dangerously unstable and unpredictable
  1. treacherous winding roads
  2. an unreliable trestle
  Synonym:treacherous

双语例句

• This had resulted in the guidance system highly complex and unreliable.
  这造成制导系统高度复杂和不可靠。
• Even without human error, space military technology can be unreliable.
  即使没有人为失误，太空军用技术也可能是不可靠的。
• They are two of a kind and totally unreliable.
  他俩是同类货色，都是不可靠的人。
• However, comparing data from various studies can be unreliable because slightly different methods may be used.
  但是，比较不同研究的数据可能并不可靠，这是因为不同的研究使用的方法会有所不同。
• There is limited technical documentation and information and an unreliable build and release process.
  技术文档和信息非常有限，并且构建和发布过程很不可靠。
• The internal mail is a message transport& an unreliable one in this instance.
  内部的邮件就是一次消息的传输&在这种情况下是一次不可靠的传输。
• Bad abstraction choices lie at the root of many unnecessarily complicated or unreliable systems.
  许多系统根本没必要那麽复杂，或是变得不可靠，根本的原因就在选择了不好的摘要。
• Always chopping and changing, he's very unreliable.
  此人反复无常，很不可靠。
• He's always careless and unreliable.
  他做事一向马虎，不把牢。
• Water shortages, unreliable water supplies and poor water quality are major obstacles to sustainable development.
  缺水、不可靠的水源和水质不良是可持续发展的主要障碍。