unwarranted

英 [ʌnˈwɒrəntɪd]

美 [ʌnˈwɔːrəntɪd]

adj.  不合理的; 不必要的; 无正当理由的; 不适当的

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14207 / COCA.15194

牛津词典

adj.

• 不合理的；不必要的；无正当理由的；不适当的
  not reasonable or necessary; not appropriate
  1. Much of the criticism was totally unwarranted.
     这种批评基本上是毫无道理的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无端的；无正当理由的
  If you describe something asunwarranted, you are critical of it because there is no need or reason for it.
  1. Any attempt to discuss the issue of human rights was rejected as an unwarranted interference in the country's internal affairs...
     任何讨论人权问题的尝试都会被以无端干预该国内政为由加以拒绝。
  2. He accused the police of using unwarranted brutality.
     他指控警方无端施暴。

英英释义

adj

• incapable of being justified or explained
  Synonym:indefensibleinsupportableunjustifiableunwarrantable
• lacking justification or authorization
  1. desire for undue private profit
  2. unwarranted limitations of personal freedom
  Synonym:undueunjustified
• without a basis in reason or fact
  1. baseless gossip
  2. the allegations proved groundless
  3. idle fears
  4. unfounded suspicions
  5. unwarranted jealousy
  Synonym:baselessgroundlessidleunfoundedwild

双语例句

• Records containing information that, if revealed, would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
  所含信息如被透露会对个人隐私构成不当侵犯的档案。
• But in a non-transparent financial sector, unwarranted valuations will often occur, which, when they fail, can destroy confidence throughout the financial system.
  但是，在一个不透明的金融部门里，没有根据的估值经常会出现，当它们失败时，就会摧毁整个金融体系的信心。
• Sir, this is an unwarranted invasion of my privacy!
  先生，这是对我的隐私的毫无根据的侵犯！
• People on the street, when approached, seemed to find my questions unwarranted.
  与街上的人搭讪，这些人觉得我的问题意思不大。
• Without any proof to substantiate your unwarranted accuse, it's unfair of you to ban us!
  这句话说的是他没有根据指责我们使用盗版。
• Richardson, the company director, claimed the criticism was unwarranted and unjust.
  公司经理理查森声称批评是无根据的、不公正的。
• The reality proved that my worry was unwarranted.
  事实证明，我的担心是多余的。
• Stories about our top players leaving are destructive and unwarranted but we realise that this kind of speculation is also common.
  故事留给我们的顶尖选手都具有破坏性和不必要的，但我们认识到，这种炒作也很普遍。
• We put up with unwarranted criticism, we passively submit to requests rather than assert our needs.
  我们忍受毫无根据的批评，我们被动地服从指令，而不是坦言自己的需求。
• This takeover is completely unwarranted.
  这个合并行动是完全没有道理的。