| 词汇 | far-fetched |
| 释义 | far-fetched adjective uk /ˌfɑːˈfetʃt/ us /ˌfɑːrˈfetʃt/ very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe: 牵强的；难以置信的 a far-fetched idea/story牵强的意见／难以置信的故事 Not believable belief by no stretch (of the imagination)idiom fanciful fancifully fishy implausibility implausible implausibly incredible joke kid stretch too good to be trueidiom unbelievable unbelievably unconvincing unplausible wash weak you're joking!idiom far-fetched | American Dictionaryfar-fetched adjective us/ˈfɑrˈfetʃt/ difficult to believe and unlikely to be true: Her story about being chased away from school by wolves seems pretty far-fetched. Examples of far-fetchedfar-fetched Since fairness most likely first arose in relatively small groups of our hunter-gatherer ancestors, the assumption of perfect monitoring is not far-fetched after all. The recent finding of mosaic patients indicates that this possibility is not far-fetched. This is probably not far-fetched, as everyone employs various techniques before a fight. Such omniscient scrutiny is not as far-fetched as we might imagine. It is not far-fetched to suggest that classification of an individual as mestizo repeated the idea of a deliberate transgression of the political order. As a matter of fact, this is not a far-fetched assumption since one period in the model involves 35 years. The main point is to inter pret the text in not too far-fetched a way. Of course, many of the ideas were far-fetched, but many turned out to be right. The case of the unhelpful subordinates is not as far-fetched as it may first appear. The comparison between the petrol station and the parish church is perhaps far-fetched. It would be somewhat far-fetched to suggest that this substitution could be accidentally achieved by some grammar-external deficit. If that claim seems in any way far-fetched, consider the reactions to two of the most momentous events of the last 15 years. This explanation is both interesting and perceptive, although it is somewhat far-fetched. This is not as far-fetched as it may sound. However, such a scenario seemed far-fetched at this point. See all examples of far-fetched These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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