cynical
英 [ˈsɪnɪkl]
美 [ˈsɪnɪkl]
adj. 认为人皆自私的; 愤世嫉俗的; 悲观的; 怀疑的; 只顾自己不顾他人的; 见利忘义的
Collins.2 / BNC.6355 / COCA.7052
牛津词典
adj.
- 认为人皆自私的;愤世嫉俗的
believing that people only do things to help themselves rather than for good or honest reasons- 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
- Do you have to be so cynical about everything?
- 悲观的;怀疑的
not believing that sth good will happen or that sth is important- 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。
- I'm a bit cynical about the benefits of the plan.
- 只顾自己不顾他人的;见利忘义的
not caring that sth might hurt other people, if there is some advantage for you- a cynical disregard for the safety of others
只顾自己不顾他人安危 - a deliberate and cynical foul
存心恶意犯规
- a cynical disregard for the safety of others
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 认为世人皆自私的;愤世嫉俗的
If you describe someone ascynical, 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
- ...his cynical view of the world.
- ADJ-GRADED (对成功或人的真善)怀疑的,悲观的
If you arecynical aboutsomething, 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。
- It's hard not to be cynical about reform...
英英释义
adj
- believing the worst of human nature and motives
双语例句
- I think she takes a rather cynical view of men.
我觉得她对男人的看法太过偏激了。 - It's just that you are the least cynical Republican I think I've ever met.
我想你是我见过最不激进的共和党人了。 - It's hard not to be cynical about reform
很难相信改革会成功。 - Elizabeth: I think you'd like it. it's not at all cynical.
伊丽莎白:我认为你会喜欢的。一点也不愤世嫉俗。 - But this girl is too cynical and skeptical so that she treats love in an irresponsible way.
但是这个女孩太愤世嫉俗,对一切都持怀疑态度,所以她对待爱情的态度很不负责任。 - He was cynical that any good could come of the policy.
他不相信那项政策能带来什么好处。 - You two are so cynical.
你们两个都那么愤世嫉俗。&《那一年我们有约》。 - Many cynical managers see employees as cannon fodder.
许多自私自利的经理视员工如草芥。 - 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。 - Even if you are young, you are cynical, its 'dripping.
即使你很年轻,你也太激进了。