defensible

常见例句

We must have clear, defensible and lawful standards for those who fall in this category.
我们必须有明确的、有理的和合法的标准处理这类人员。
For detainees who cannot be prosecuted—but pose a danger to the American people—we must have clear, defensible, and lawful standards.
对于那些不能被起诉，但是却对美国人民造成威胁的被拘留者，我们必须要有明确的、雄辩的和合法的标准。
So what makes us think that the Internet is more defensible?
既然如此，那是什么让我们相信互联网更能站得住脚？

If it's a bad argument, then Locke's given us a mere rationalization that isn't morally defensible.
如果他的观点是错的，那么洛克的辩护,只是看似合理，但在道义上站不住脚。
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Completely inefficient (and potentially unreliable) from a technology standpoint, but defensible from a legal standpoint.
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China's ongoing determination to fix the yuan is the least defensible and most distortive.
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Such cuts are defensible: the contribution subsidy raises pensions by a negligible amount, for example.
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