单词
cynical
读音
ˈsɪnɪkl
美式
英式
词根
"Cynical" 这个单词来自于拉丁词根 "cynic", 它来自于古希腊的 "kynikos", 我们可以通过这个词根去找其他衍生出来的单词，比如 "cynicism"(愤世嫉俗).
释义
adj. 愤世嫉俗的；冷嘲的
例句
She wanted him to stop being so cool, so detached, so cynical.
她希望他不再那么冷酷无情，那么无动于衷，那么愤世嫉俗。
She may be cynical about the film industry, but ultimately she has no intention of biting the hand that feeds her.
她也许会对电影业冷嘲热讽，但终究不打算恩将仇报。
Straight from the cynical anonymity of a big city, we luxuriated in its happy personalism.
从大城市的愤世嫉俗的匿名性中， 我们奢侈地享受其快乐的个人主义。
She wanted him to stop being so cool, so detached, so cynical.
她希望他不再那么冷酷无情，那么无动于衷，那么愤世嫉俗。
She may be cynical about the film industry, but ultimately she has no intention of biting the hand that feeds her.
她也许会对电影业冷嘲热讽，但终究不打算恩将仇报。
Straight from the cynical anonymity of a big city, we luxuriated in its happy personalism.
从大城市的愤世嫉俗的匿名性中， 我们奢侈地享受其快乐的个人主义。
强化记忆
你可以把 "cynical" 记忆为 "seeing"("看") + "nickel"(美分)，像是看到一美分就觉得人家是在慷慨大方的，这种程度的怀疑，来辅助记住这个词。"Cynical" 一词源自于古希腊的 "Kunikos", 那是古希腊 cynic schools 的哲学流派之一，他们的哲学思想用到现代语境，就是 "世人皆贪，利己主义普遍"，所以 "Cynical" 主要表达的含义是对人性不信任或者怀疑的态度。
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when lots of people didn't believe in climate change,people were very cynical about activism,and my role, with all of my teammates,
they sell more: it's shit, it's obsolete, it's ridiculous.I call that the cynical design.After, there is the narcissistic design:
Our social worlds shape us, like clay,into hopeful or cynical versions of ourselves.And right now,
their negative evaluation of politics,thereby contributing to a fatalistic and cynicalattitude to democracy and their own role within it.
I'd ever met,many of them had turned cynical, disengaged,or had distanced themselves from hospital management.
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大学,出国,专升本-自考,专四专八,其他
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