plausible

• adj. 貌似可信的，花言巧語的；貌似真實的，貌似有理的

來自拉丁語plaudere,擊，打，拍掌，-s,過去分詞格，詞源同applaud,implosive.引申詞義可信的，有道理的。

plausible (adj.)

1540s, "acceptable, agreeable," from Latin plausibilis "deserving applause, acceptable," from plaus-, past participle stem of plaudere "to applaud" (see plaudit). Meaning "having the appearance of truth" is recorded from 1560s. Related: Plausibly.

1. Some of the ideas are very intriguing and sound intuitively plausible.

有些想法非常吸引人，聽起來覺得很有道理。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Her story sounded perfectly plausible.

她的說辭聽起來言之有理。

來自《權威詞典》

3. This explanation fits the facts and is psychologically plausible.

這一解釋與事實相符,從心理角度看也有理.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. His story sounded plausible.

他說的那番話似乎是真實的.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. She has a plausible [ sharp; quick ] tongue.

她有一張巧 [ 利; 快 ] 嘴.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》