far-fetched

英 [ˌfɑː ˈfetʃt]

美 [ˌfɑːr ˈfetʃt]

adj.  难以置信的; 牵强的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 难以置信的；牵强的
  very difficult to believe
  1. The whole story sounds very far-fetched.
     整个叙述听起来很难以置信。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 穿凿附会的;不切实际的;牵强的
  If you describe a story or idea asfar-fetched, you are criticizing it because you think it is unlikely to be true or practical.
  1. The storyline was too far-fetched and none of the actors was particularly good.
     故事情节太离谱，演员表演也没有出彩的。

双语例句

• If you think this is far-fetched, consider how one might study how participants in financial markets form and revise their expectations.
  如果你认为上述方法太不靠谱，那就想一想：如果你要研究金融市场参与者如何形成和修正预期，你会怎么做。
• These reasons are far-fetched.
  这些理由都很牵强。
• To some, this may sound far-fetched.
  对于一些人来说，这些事情听上去似乎有些不可思议。
• A riddle is a dark and far-fetched metaphor that connects things not ordinarily connected.
  谜语是一种暗晦牵强的象征，把日常没有明显联系的事物联系起来。
• That's far-fetched, I am afraid.
  这说法太牵强吧，我怕是。
• It may sound "science fiction and far-fetched" but it is not.
  这也许听上去象“科幻和太假”，但实际不是。
• It's an interesting book but rather far-fetched.
  这本书很有趣，只是太离奇了点。
• Fear of fear in order to face and far-fetched, but could not justify sophistry.
  怕就怕为了面子，牵强附会，诡辩却无法自圆其说。
• Your tale seems far-fetched, especially as you moved to our school this year.
  你的故事太牵强了，你不是去年才转来我们这边。
• It seems more far-fetched to believe that the US will continue to enjoy such a pleasant period indefinitely.
  看起来，相信美国将无限期地持续享受这种美妙时光才是更牵强的。