详情解释
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
cynical的解释
adj
一. believing the worst of human nature and motives
having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
Synonym: misanthropicmisanthropical
一. 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.
e.g. ...his cynical view of the world.
他那愤世嫉俗的世界观
二. (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.
e.g. It's hard not to be cynical about reform...
很难相信改革会成功。
e.g. It has also made me more cynical about relationships.
这也使得我愈加不相信爱情。
一. 愤世嫉俗的：愤愤不平be indignant | 愤世嫉俗的cynical | 丰富多彩rich and colorful
经典引文
We were experts in disillusion, we had learned to be cynical about fresh starts.
出自：R. WestOne is led to the cynical conclusion that most had been opposed to the draft rather than to the war itself; passionately dedicated to saving their own skins.
出自：S. Naipaul近义词
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