indefensibly adverb uk /ˌɪn.dɪˈfen.sə.bli/ us /ˌɪn.dɪˈfen.sə.bli/ in a way that is so bad it cannot be defended from criticism: 无可辩解地;站不住脚地 Patients at that hospital have received indefensibly poor medical care.那家医院的病人接受的医疗条件极差,这一点无可辩解。 Indefensibly substandard police work may have aided the suspect’s escape. 不合格的警察工作可能帮助了嫌疑人的逃跑,这一点无可辩解。 See
indefensible His taste in music is indefensibly bad. Journalism is often indefensibly sensationalist. Her right to free speech had been indefensibly curbed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not good enough be not onidiom beneath cop deficiency deficiency in something intolerably lamely lameness leave a lot to be desiredidiom medevac second-rate sub-optimum subaverage suboptimal substandard unsatisfactory unsatisfying unsound unworthily unworthy |