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cynical

[英] [ˈsinikəl] [美] [ˈsɪnɪkəl] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 认为世人皆自私的;愤世嫉俗的 If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly. 
  • ...his cynical view of the world.

    他那愤世嫉俗的世界观

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  • As one former customer said cynically, 'He's probably pocketed the difference!'

    正如一位愤世嫉俗的旧主顾所说的那样,“他很可能把差额塞进了自己的腰包!”

2. ADJ-GRADED (对成功或人的真善)怀疑的,悲观的 If you are cynical about something, you do not believe that it can be successful or that the people involved are honest. 
  • It's hard not to be cynical about reform...

    很难相信改革会成功。

  • It has also made me more cynical about relationships.

    这也使得我愈加不相信爱情。

Adjective

1. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others

1. Don't be so grumpy and cynical about it.
不要为此这么生气,这么愤世嫉俗。

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2. He is cynical about love.
他在玩弄爱情。

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3. He was cynical that any good could come of democracy.
他不相信民主会带来什么好处。

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4. It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig.
那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。

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5. The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea.
由于困难很大,他对这个主意是否可行持怀疑态度。

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6. 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。

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7. 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。

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