cynical
英['sɪnɪkl]
美['sɪnɪkl]
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adj. (形容词)
- 愤世嫉俗的,怀疑人间有真诚善意的,认为人皆自私的
- 冷嘲的,挖苦的,爱嘲笑人的,冷嘲热讽的,讥诮的
- 悲观的
- 犬儒主义的
- 只顾自己不顾他人的
- 见利忘义的
- 玩世不恭的
- 吹毛求疵的
Adjective:
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believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
- 1. This is a cynical manipulation of the situation for short-term political gain.
- 这是为了获取短期政治利益而损人利己地对局势进行操纵。
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- 2. He described the Foreign Office's decision as sickening and cynical.
- 他称外交部的决议令人不齿、见利忘义。
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- 3. Politics is clubby, careerist, and cynical.
- 政治是排外的,充满野心的,只顾自己不顾他人的。
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- 4. It's hard not to be cynical about reform.
- 很难相信改革会成功。
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- 5. Ridley viewed his work with a cynical detachment.
- 里德利以一种吹毛求疵的超然态度看待他的作品。
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用作形容词 (adj.)
- She is getting more cynical about life.
她变得对生活更加愤世嫉俗。
- His cynical attitude gave us a surprise.
他那愤世嫉俗的态度让我们惊奇。
- With that cynical outlook, he doesn't trust anyone.
抱着那种愤世嫉俗的观点, 他不相信任何人。
- The story depicts the hero as a cynical opportunist.
小说把主人公描写成一个悲观的机会主义者。
- 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。