cynical 英 [ˈsɪnɪkl]   美 [ˈsɪnɪkəl]

cynical

cynical  英 [ˈsɪnɪkl] 美 [ˈsɪnɪkəl]

adj. 愤世嫉俗的,冷嘲的;怀疑的;自私的 

Do you have to be so cynical about everything? 你非得怀疑一切吗?
a cynical view, a cynical smile 愤世嫉俗的观点;讥笑

  • If you think public officials are nothing but a bunch of greedy buffoons, you have a cynical attitude about politics.
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  • adj. 愤世嫉俗的,冷嘲的;怀疑的;自私的
  • 1. Do you have to be so cynical about everything?

    你非得怀疑一切吗?

  • 2. a cynical view, a cynical smile

    愤世嫉俗的观点;讥笑

  • 3. I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan.

    我对这项计划的成效有点儿怀疑。

  • 4. a cynical disregard for the safety of others

    不顾他人安危的自私自利

  • cynical (adj.) 1580s, "resembling Cynic philosophers," from cynic + -al (1). By late 17c. the meaning had shaded into the general one of "critical, disparaging the motives of others, captious, sneering, peevish." Related: Cynically.
cyn·ic·al / ˈsɪnɪkl ; NAmE ˈsɪnɪkl / adjective 1 believing that people only do things to help themselves rather than for good or honest reasons 认为人皆自私的;愤世嫉俗的 Do you have to be so cynical about everything? 你非得怀疑一切吗? a cynical view/smile 愤世嫉俗的观点;讥笑 2 not believing that sth good will happen or that sth is important 悲观的;怀疑的 I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan. 我对这项计划的成效有点儿怀疑。 3 not caring that sth might hurt other people, if there is some advantage for you 只顾自己不顾他人的;见利忘义的 a cynical disregard for the safety of others 不顾他人安危的自私自利 a deliberate and cynical foul 存心恶意犯规 cyn·ic·al·ly / ˈsɪnɪkli ; NAmE ˈsɪnɪkli / adverb cyn·ic·al / ˈsɪnɪkl ; NAmE ˈsɪnɪkl / cyn·ic·al·ly / ˈsɪnɪkli ; NAmE ˈsɪnɪkli /
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