unreliable
adjective🔊/ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl/
🔊/ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbl/
Word Family
- rely verb
- reliable adjective (≠ unreliable)
- reliably adverb
- reliability noun (≠ unreliability)
- reliance noun
that cannot be trusted or depended on 不可靠的；不能信赖的 The trains are notoriously unreliable. 火车不准点是出了名的。 🔊🔊 He's totally unreliable as a source of information. 他提供的消息完全不可信。 🔊🔊 The judge found that she was an unreliable witness. 法官认为她是不可靠的证人。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryUnreliable is used with these nouns:- indicator
- source
- witness
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