specious

specious
[ˈspiːʃəs]
adjective
  1. superficially plausible, but actually wrong
    似是而非的
    a specious argument.
    一个似是而非的论点。
    ■misleading in appearance, especially misleadingly attractive
    华而不实的;外表美观迷惑人的
    the music trade gives Golden Oldies a specious appearance of novelty.
    音乐商界把一些曾风靡一时的老歌包装得华美新奇却华而不实。
派生
speciously
adverb
speciousness
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense, beautiful,): from Latin speciosus 'fair', from species (see species)
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