cynicism

英 [ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl]      美 [ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl]
  • n. 玩世不恭,愤世嫉俗;犬儒主义;冷嘲热讽
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将“cynicism”拆解为“cynic”和“ism”。首先,想象一个“cynic”(愤世嫉俗的人),他总是怀疑和贬低别人,然后加上“-ism”后缀,意味着这种态度或信仰,从而形成“cynicism”。这样,你就通过将个体行为和普遍状态联系起来来记忆这个单词。

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cynicism (n.)
1670s, "philosophy of the Cynics," from cynic + -ism. Meaning "cynical character" is from 1847. For nuances of usage of cynicism, see humor.
1. He was dismayed at the cynicism of the youngsters.
他对年轻人的玩世不恭感到惊愕。
2. This talk betrays a certain cynicism about free trade.
这番讲话流露出一种对自由贸易不看好的态度。
3. He is cynicism incarnate.
他是愤世嫉俗的极端体现。
4. I found Ben's cynicism wearing at times.
我有时觉得本的愤世嫉俗令人厌烦。
5. She viewed his new interest in her with cynicism.
她以怀疑讥讽的态度看待他重新对她感兴趣这件事.