specious
adjective /ˈspiːʃəs/
/ˈspiːʃəs/
(formal)- seeming right or true but actually wrong or false
似是而非的；貌似有理的 - a specious argument
似是而非的论点
Collocations DictionarySpecious is used with these nouns:- argument
- reasoning
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘beautiful’): from Latin speciosus ‘fair’, from species ‘appearance, form, beauty’, from specere ‘to look’. - a specious argument