cynical

cynical什么意思,cynical翻译

基本解释

adj.: 认为人皆自私的；愤世嫉俗的；悲观的；怀疑的
网络: 嘲讽般的笑容；犬儒；冷嘲热讽的

权威解释

• 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

• 悲观的；怀疑的:

  not believing that sth good will happen or that sth is important

• 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

英汉解释

• 冷漠,感情冷漠的,不冷不热的

• 太刻薄,嫌三嫌四,吹毛求疵的

• 对什么都嘲笑,讥诮,冷嘲热讽,讥讽的,挖苦话

• 玩世不恭,愤世嫉俗,愤世嫉俗的,看不惯,看破红尘,把…看透了

• 爱嘲笑人的,冷嘲热讽的,讥诮的;玩世不恭的,愤世嫉俗的

单词搭配

• Adj.+n.:

  cynical view

同义词

adj.pessimisticscepticalskepticaldistrustfulsuspicious

反义词

adj.naiverespectful

例句

• I think it"s sort of a cynical notion to think that this new tool is going to spread the incidence of cheating.

  认为互联网这种新工具会提高作弊的发生率，我觉得这是一种偏激的观点。

• I"ve never been on a date, have always despised children, and I spend much of my time observing the world with calculating and cynical eyes.

  我从未约会过，总是不待见小孩儿，终我一生的大部分时光，我都在用一种精明而愤世嫉俗的眼光打量这个世界。

• The temptation is to think that people are more hardened and cynical to this sort of media manipulation.

  诱惑是认为现在的人对媒体操纵更加有经验也更加严苛。

• It"s like the cynical editor who tells the cub reporter, "If your mother says she loves you, check it out. "

  就像愤世嫉俗的编辑对初出茅庐的记者说：“如果你妈妈说她爱你，那就去确认一下吧。”

• Matched against this belief are more cynical and protectionist forces that have, alas, had a strong hand in shaping the new law.

  与这种信念相对的反对势力和保护主义势力联合，对这部新法的塑造影响甚大。

• What are we to make of all this? Well, you could say that it demonstrates how cynical the media and society as a whole have become.

  对此我们应该怎样看待？好吧，你可以说这证明了媒体与社会是多么地愤世嫉俗。

• Give the book a chance, find the truth out for yourself, and don"t be put off by the Guardian"s Jay Raynor"s somewhat cynical review.

  读一读这本书，自己找到答案吧，而不要被《卫报》杰伊·瑞纳冷嘲热讽的书评分神。

• She pictured him tall, slim, cynical; with eye-glasses, and his hands in his pockets; and she did not like him.

  他应该很高，很瘦，愤世嫉俗；戴着眼镜，双手插在口袋里；嗯，她不喜欢他。

• For a minute he literally hated this earthy, cynical world to which one belonged, willy-nilly.

  一时之间，他真恨起这个谁都不能不属于其中的、鄙俗而吹毛求疵的世界来。

• It would be over-cynical to see this as a Democratic ploy to lure the Republicans into alienating a vital group of voters all over again.

  如果将此视为民主党挑拨共和党和西语裔这一重要选民群关系的计谋的话就有些过分了。