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unsubstantiated

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++un·sub·stan·ti·at·ed /ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃieɪtɪd/ adjective  not proved to be true 未被证明的,未经证实的 unsubstantiated allegations of child abuse 未经证实的虐待儿童的指控
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unsubstantiatedBeccaria's assumption of the special effectiveness of proportional deterrence is unsubstantiated.However, recent research has shown that this particular anecdote is unsubstantiated.So, not only is conductive education theoretically unproven but also practically unsubstantiated.The question of rumour and unsubstantiated allegation is a much broader one.It was time to deploy Dexter's tactic of unsubstantiated allegation.Pathetic effort, the story's unusable, nothing more than an unsubstantiated libel.unsubstantiated reportsClearly the President's enemies are itching to believe unsubstantiated stories that could hurt him.
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unsubstantiated
unsubstantiated /ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃieɪtəd, ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃieɪtɪd/ adjective
not proved to be true:
    unsubstantiated allegations of child abuse


un·sub·stan·ti·atedBrE /ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃieɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnsəbˈstænʃieɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjective (formal) not proved to be true by evidence 未经证实的;未被证明的 SYN unsupported an unsubstantiated claim/rumour, etc. 未经证实的说法、传言等