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词汇 ungrounded
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Definition of ungrounded in English:

ungrounded

adjectiveʌnˈɡraʊndɪdˌənˈɡraʊndəd
  • 1Having no basis or justification; unfounded.

    无根据的;没有理由的;无基础的

    ungrounded fears

    无名的害怕。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such ‘laws’ appear ungrounded on any principle or necessity.
    • The idea the liberals lack morals and are the cause of the breakdown of civilization is factually and historically ungrounded.
    • The exclamation mark suggests her fear is ungrounded, but the grandfather's answer is emphatic and direct.
    • All of these worries may, of course, be totally ungrounded.
    • At a meeting on July 11 the Government analysed in detail the Russian position and reached the decision that it was ungrounded and with no legal or factual basis.
    • These ungrounded rumors wildly combine incongruous prejudices and fears that seem to have no source but are always a repetition of someone else's repetition.
    • Nothing is truly comparable to this Russian holiday based on unfounded expectations and ungrounded hopes culminating in one night of absolute happiness.
    • But the assertion is ungrounded, and just plain silly.
    • ‘We think the petition is ungrounded because we have done nothing different than what has been done in the previous few years,’ he said.
    • This proposed model for understanding the evolution of feathers is rife with ungrounded assumptions and unsupported conclusions.
    • Fair enough; ungrounded rhetoric does little good.
    • We can let all the other imprecise statements and ungrounded assertions go, but you should at least try to address these points.
    • ‘The scientific claims that they make to justify discouraging the treatment are ungrounded,’ he adds.
    • Unfortunately, the people on the other side of the fight are often those who build their case on third-hand information and ungrounded fears.
    • Questioning doctrine and the trappings of religion doesn't mean that Jones' work should be read as sacrilegious or spiritually ungrounded.
    • As he has recently shown, the planters' fears were ungrounded.
    • He then proceeded, with carefully chosen facts and figures, to argue quite persuasively that all of these fears are ungrounded.
    • Although some patients cite potential addiction as a reason for rejecting painkillers, Jamison says such fears are ungrounded.
    • So the Minister can certainly take a call and take an opportunity of satisfying me that my fears are ungrounded.
    • However similar fears before the introduction of the current tuition fee proved ungrounded.
    Synonyms
    untenable, flawed, defective, faulty, ill-founded, flimsy, weak, shaky, unreliable, questionable, dubious, tenuous, suspect, illogical, irrational, unfounded, unsubstantiated, unsupported, specious, hollow, spurious, false, fallacious, fallible, erroneous, wrong, sophistic, casuistic
  • 2Not electrically earthed.

    未接地的

    an ungrounded screen can act as an antenna
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 30-year-old employee in an elevated basket came in contact with an ungrounded incoming power line energized by induced voltage from a nearby conductor.
    • Isolated, ungrounded power systems may allow leakage currents, also known as hazard currents, to flow from the power system to the ground.
    • A friend suggested that I replace the ungrounded outlets in my bathroom with GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) outlets for added safety.
    • During the subsequent refueling from a Naval fuel dump at that location, an electrical spark jumped from the ungrounded bilge pump to the fuel on the trailing edge of the wing, causing the edge and both ailerons to be destroyed.
  • 3ungrounded inNot properly instructed or proficient in (a subject or activity).

    (学科,活动)未得到恰当指导的;不精通的

Rhymes

unbounded, unfounded

Definition of ungrounded in US English:

ungrounded

adjectiveˌənˈɡroundədˌənˈɡraʊndəd
  • 1Having no basis or justification; unfounded.

    无根据的;没有理由的;无基础的

    ungrounded fears

    无名的害怕。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This proposed model for understanding the evolution of feathers is rife with ungrounded assumptions and unsupported conclusions.
    • Such ‘laws’ appear ungrounded on any principle or necessity.
    • However similar fears before the introduction of the current tuition fee proved ungrounded.
    • But the assertion is ungrounded, and just plain silly.
    • Questioning doctrine and the trappings of religion doesn't mean that Jones' work should be read as sacrilegious or spiritually ungrounded.
    • As he has recently shown, the planters' fears were ungrounded.
    • At a meeting on July 11 the Government analysed in detail the Russian position and reached the decision that it was ungrounded and with no legal or factual basis.
    • The idea the liberals lack morals and are the cause of the breakdown of civilization is factually and historically ungrounded.
    • All of these worries may, of course, be totally ungrounded.
    • Nothing is truly comparable to this Russian holiday based on unfounded expectations and ungrounded hopes culminating in one night of absolute happiness.
    • The exclamation mark suggests her fear is ungrounded, but the grandfather's answer is emphatic and direct.
    • So the Minister can certainly take a call and take an opportunity of satisfying me that my fears are ungrounded.
    • He then proceeded, with carefully chosen facts and figures, to argue quite persuasively that all of these fears are ungrounded.
    • These ungrounded rumors wildly combine incongruous prejudices and fears that seem to have no source but are always a repetition of someone else's repetition.
    • We can let all the other imprecise statements and ungrounded assertions go, but you should at least try to address these points.
    • ‘We think the petition is ungrounded because we have done nothing different than what has been done in the previous few years,’ he said.
    • ‘The scientific claims that they make to justify discouraging the treatment are ungrounded,’ he adds.
    • Unfortunately, the people on the other side of the fight are often those who build their case on third-hand information and ungrounded fears.
    • Fair enough; ungrounded rhetoric does little good.
    • Although some patients cite potential addiction as a reason for rejecting painkillers, Jamison says such fears are ungrounded.
    Synonyms
    untenable, flawed, defective, faulty, ill-founded, flimsy, weak, shaky, unreliable, questionable, dubious, tenuous, suspect, illogical, irrational, unfounded, unsubstantiated, unsupported, specious, hollow, spurious, false, fallacious, fallible, erroneous, wrong, sophistic, casuistic
  • 2Not electrically grounded.

    未接地的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 30-year-old employee in an elevated basket came in contact with an ungrounded incoming power line energized by induced voltage from a nearby conductor.
    • A friend suggested that I replace the ungrounded outlets in my bathroom with GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) outlets for added safety.
    • During the subsequent refueling from a Naval fuel dump at that location, an electrical spark jumped from the ungrounded bilge pump to the fuel on the trailing edge of the wing, causing the edge and both ailerons to be destroyed.
    • Isolated, ungrounded power systems may allow leakage currents, also known as hazard currents, to flow from the power system to the ground.
  • 3ungrounded inpredicative Not properly instructed or proficient in (a subject or activity).

    (学科,活动)未得到恰当指导的;不精通的

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