| 单词 | arbitrary |
| 释义 | ar·bi·trary /'är-bə-ˌtrer-ē/ adj 1: depending on individual discretion (as of a judge) and not fixed by standards, rules, or law the manner of punishment is ~ 2 a: not restrained or limited in the exercise of power an ~ government b: marked by or resulting from the unrestrained exercise of power protection from ~ arrest and detention 3 a: based on preference, bias, prejudice, or convenience rather than on reason or fact an ~ standard different provisions for the married and the unmarried were irrational and ~ — K. A. Cohen b: existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as an unreasonable act of individual will without regard for facts or applicable law — often used in the phrase arbitrary and capricious an agency finding or conclusion of lack of evidence would be ~ and capricious if the record afforded no substantial basis for such a finding — Irvin v. Hobby, 131 F. Supp. 851 (1955) ◇ Under section 706 of the Administrative Procedure Act, a court shall set aside an agency's action, findings, or conclusions determined upon review to be arbitrary. ar·bi·trar·i·ly /ˌär-bə-'trer-ə-lē/ adv ar·bi·trar·i·ness /'är-bə-ˌtrer-ē-nəs/ n |
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