cynical

cynical

['sinikəl]

adj.愤世嫉俗的, 悲观的, 恶意的

例句与用法:

The footballer brought down his opponent with a cynical foul.

那个足球队员恶意犯规把对方绊倒了。

She is getting more cynical about life.

她变得对生活更加愤世嫉俗。

They've grown rather cynical about democracy.

他们逐渐感到所谓民主制度也不过如此。

His cynical attitude gave us a surprise.

他那愤世嫉俗的态度让我们惊奇。

词形变化:

副词: cynically | 名词: cynicalness |


a.

1. 愤世嫉俗的; 怀疑人间有真诚善意的; 悲观的[(+about)]

He's cynical about her motives.

他怀疑她的动机。

She's cynical about recovering her lost watch.

她不相信能找回丢失的手表。

2. 挖苦的, 冷嘲的

cynical remarks

挖苦话

3. (大写)犬儒主义的


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