This is the unnervingly plausible set-up for Joanne Ramos's impressive debut novel, " The Farm" .

这就是乔安妮·拉莫斯令人印象深刻的处女作《农场》中刻画的令人不安的似是而非的场景。

He had no plausible deniability for being there.

他没有似是而非的否认在那里。

The specious present includes elements at all stages on the journey from sensation to image.

似是而非的现在包含了从感觉到形象的所有阶段的元素。

One plausible candidate is the prefrontal cortex, which is involved in all complex cognitive functions.

一个似是而非的候选者是前额皮质，它涉及所有复杂的认知功能。

Well, there is the matter of recorded history and plausible science.

好吧， 这是有记载的历史和似是而非的科学的问题。

Money must be “shorn of its specious promise” he says; let the state underwrite a tiny core of deposit-taking banks.

他说，必须“去除”金钱“似是而非的承诺”；让储蓄银行极少的心业务担保。

She struck a match and lighted it up with a great specious glow which illuminated the room.

她划了一根火柴，把它点燃，似是而非的光芒照亮了整个房间。

Everything belonging to it is included with sensation in what is called the " specious present" .

属于它的一切都包含在所谓的“似是而非的礼物” 中。

I haven't really researched it that much, but here is a plausible, it's possible, but not likely, situation.

我还没有真正研究过那么多， 但这是一种似是而非的情况， 这是可能的，但不太可能。

A plausible youth with a tank on a truck once tried to persuade me to let him " exterminate" my termites.

一个在卡车上开着坦克的似是而非的年轻人曾经试图说服我让他“消灭”我的白蚁。

Succession can occur within the specious present, of which we can distinguish some parts as earlier and others as later.

继承可以发生在似是而非的现在， 我们可以区分其中的某些部分是较早的， 而另一些部分是较晚的。

This is about false cognates – also called false friends - words that look the same in two languages but have different meanings.

这是关于似是而非的同源词——同样被叫做误导词——两种语言中看着一样但意思不同的单词。

He mocked at his reasoning, calling it specious and " American" --his criteria of uncerebral phrase-making was that it was American.

他嘲笑他的推理， 称其似是而非的“美式” ——他的非理性措辞标准是它是美式的。

It is evidently the theory of some armchair lounger who evolves all these neat little paradoxes in the seclusion of his own study.

显然，这是哪一位饱食终日、无所事事的懒汉，坐在他的书房里闭门造车地空想出来的一套似是而非的妙论。

But even a specious justification can motivate people to be busy and that people who are busy are happier than people who are idle.

但即使是一个似是而非的理由也能促使人们忙碌起来，忙碌的人比闲散的人更快乐。

This message, often based on specious " scientific" studies and reports, gets played over and over again on media outlets purporting to be objective.

这一信息通常基于似是而非的“科学”研究和报告，在声称客观的媒体上一遍又一遍地播放。

Moskowitz: But really, we can stay within plausible physics and still see how more extreme versions of time travel are possible.

Moskowitz：但实际上，我们可以停留在似是而非的物理学范围内，并且仍然可以看到时间旅行的更极端版本是如何成可能的。

The error lies in proceeding to the plausible inference that, when an individual saves, he will increase aggregate investment by an equal amount.

错误在于继续做出似是而非的推论， 即当一个人储蓄时， 他将等量地增加总投资。

If caught they will not be rescued by their government, who use their shadowy status to gain plausible deniability and avoid international repercussions.

如果被抓到，他们的政府将不会营救他们，他们的政府利用他们的影子地位来获得似是而非的否认并避免际反响。

It was printed with the dentist's name and address and the usual schedule of " plate work" and " bridge work" and specious promises of " painless" operations.

上面印有牙医的姓名和地址， 以及通常的“制板工作” 和“牙桥工作” 时间表，以及“无痛” 手术的似是而非的承诺。