spurious

形容詞

1. 1

   似是而非的、站不住腳的、沒有根據的

   His argument rests on a spurious comparison between the two cases.

   他的論點建立在這兩個案例似是而非的比較上。

2. 2

   偽造的、假冒的

   Customs officers seized thousands of spurious medicines last month.

   海關人員上個月查扣了數千件假藥。

3. 3

   虛假的、不真誠的

   She thanked him with spurious warmth and left the room.

   她帶著虛假的熱情向他道謝，然後離開了房間。

4. 4

   虛假的、非因果的統計

   The researchers warned that the correlation was probably spurious.

   研究人員警告，這個相關性很可能是虛假的。