plausibility

基本解释

And in order to give this science plausibility, its promulgators have always fastened upon it morality.
为了赋予这门学问近乎真理的面貌，其传播者总是把它同道德绞在一起。
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Of course, I am describing a remote, worst-case scenario whose plausibility is dismissed by the Pentagon.
当然，我描述的不是一个遥远的，最糟的场景，那种已经被五角大楼驳回的狡辩。
In this polite revenge saga, the message the author sends to his own side, now in opposition, is that it is pointless seeking office if you have squandered economic plausibility.
在这本客气的复仇记中，作者向自己现在观点对立的同僚传达的信息是：如果你浪费了经济合理性，那么寻求执政就没有意义。

But for all the psychological plausibility of the new historians, are they writing decent history?
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Before leaping to conclusions, the 42% who suspected foul play might have considered the question of plausibility.
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