
好词典

由前缀 'un-'(表示否定)和 'reliability'(可靠性)组成,源自拉丁语 'reliabilis'(可靠的)。
❶ 指某人或某物不可靠、不值得信赖的特性,表现为无法持续稳定地发挥作用或履行承诺。
“The unreliability of the public transport system makes commuting difficult.”
(公共交通系统的不可靠性使得通勤变得困难。)
“His unreliability as a friend led to the end of their relationship.”
(他作为朋友的不靠谱导致了他们关系的结束。)
due to unreliability — 由于不可靠性,表示某事的发生或某种情况的存在是因为某人或某物不可靠。
“The project was delayed due to the unreliability of the suppliers.”
(由于供应商的不可靠性,项目被推迟了。)