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

• It's an interesting book but rather far-fetched.
  这本书很有趣，只是太离奇了点。
• Of course, this is a bit far-fetched.
  当然，这是有些牵强附会。
• That's far-fetched, I am afraid.
  这说法太牵强吧，我怕是。
• But analysts also pointed out that this kind of speculation is too far-fetched.
  但分析师也指出，这方面投机，是很牵强的。
• These reasons are far-fetched.
  这些理由都很牵强。
• The preceding theoretical example is not as far-fetched as it may seem.
  前述的理论上的例子无论如何不是牵强附会。
• But such is his character and the nature of British politics that what he said may not be as far-fetched as it sounds.
  但这就是他的性格和英国政治的本质：他说的话或许没有听上去那么牵强。
• That seems a little far-fetched to me.
  这对我来说有点牵强。
• That story's pretty far-fetched. Nobody's going to believe it.
  那个故事太荒唐了。没有人会去相信的。
• What role is there for satire when real business leaders are beyond far-fetched?
  当真正的商业领袖已经超越了牵强附会时，讽刺文学还能扮演什么角色？