defensible 英 [dɪˈfensəbl]   美 [dɪˈfɛnsəbəl]

defensible

defensible  英 [dɪˈfensəbl] 美 [dɪˈfɛnsəbəl]

adj. 可防御的;可辩护的;可拥护的 

We must have clear, defensible and lawful standards for those who fall in this category. 我们必须有明确的、有理的和合法的标准处理这类人员。
For detainees who cannot be prosecuted—but pose a danger to the American people—we must have clear, defensible, and lawful standards. 对于那些不能被起诉,但是却对美国人民造成威胁的被拘留者,我们必须要有明确的、雄辩的和合法的标准。

  • Something that's defensible is excusable — you can defend it or justify it. Mistaking your friend for her twin sister, as awkward as it may be, is a defensible blunder.
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  • adj. 可防御的;可辩护的;可拥护的
  • 1. We must have clear, defensible and lawful standards for those who fall in this category.

    我们必须有明确的、有理的和合法的标准处理这类人员。

  • 2. For detainees who cannot be prosecuted—but pose a danger to the American people—we must have clear, defensible, and lawful standards.

    对于那些不能被起诉,但是却对美国人民造成威胁的被拘留者,我们必须要有明确的、雄辩的和合法的标准。

  • 3. So what makes us think that the Internet is more defensible?

    既然如此,那是什么让我们相信互联网更能站得住脚?

  • defensible (adj.) late 13c., from Old French defensable, from Late Latin defensibilem, from Latin defens-, past participle stem of defendere (see defend).
de·fens·ible / dɪˈfensəbl ; NAmE dɪˈfensəbl / adjective 1 able to be supported by reasons or arguments that show that it is right or should be allowed 可辩解的;合乎情理的;有正当理由的 Is abortion morally defensible? 堕胎从道德上讲合乎情理吗? OPP indefensible 2 (of a place 地方 ) able to be defended from an attack 可防御的;可守护的 de·fens·ible / dɪˈfensəbl ; NAmE dɪˈfensəbl /
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