unfounded

英 [ʌnˈfaʊndɪd]

美 [ʌnˈfaʊndɪd]

adj.  莫须有的; 无端的; 没理由的; 不依据事实的

GRE法律

Collins.1 / BNC.13790 / COCA.14146

牛津词典

adj.

• 莫须有的；无端的；没理由的；不依据事实的
  not based on reason or fact
  1. unfounded allegations/rumours, etc.
     缺乏依据的指称、无中生有的谣言等
  2. Speculation about a divorce proved totally unfounded .
     有关离婚的猜测证实纯属无稽之谈。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 无事实根据的；没有理由的
  If you describe a rumour, belief, or feeling asunfounded, you mean that it is wrong and is not based on facts or evidence.
  1. There were unfounded rumours of alcohol abuse...
     一些毫无根据的酗酒谣言在流传。
  2. The allegations were totally unfounded...
     这些指控完全没有事实根据。
  3. However, these fears proved unfounded.
     然而，事实证明这些恐惧纯属多余。

英英释义

adj

• 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:baselessgroundlessidleunwarrantedwild

双语例句

• The rumour was unfounded.
  传闻失实。
• There were unfounded rumours of alcohol abuse
  一些毫无根据的酗酒谣言在流传。
• We have to point out that your complaint about inferior quality is unfounded.
  必须指出，你方关于质量低劣的抱怨是没有事实根据的。
• His fears proved unfounded.
  他的恐惧被证实为无根据的。
• Your report last week was unfair. It was based upon wholly unfounded and totally unjustified allegations
  你上周的报告是不公平的。它是基于毫无根据且完全无端的指控。
• In the end, however, he gave his consent, and his misgivings proved unfounded.
  但最后，他还是同意了，他的疑虑证明是毫无根据的。
• They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion
  他们一直不愿接纳艾滋病患者，部分原因是无来由地害怕被接触传染。
• I'm pleased to see that our fears about the weather proved unfounded.
  我很高兴发现我们对天气的担心证明是毫无理由的。
• But my fears were unfounded.
  但我的害怕没有理由。
• Goldman has denied the charges, which it said were unfounded "in law and in fact".
  高盛否认了这些指控，称指控没有“法律和事实依据”。