音标：['sinikәl] ；柯林斯词典等级：2 级；

a. 愤世嫉俗的, 讽刺的, 冷嘲的

s. believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others

考试类型：[六级/托福/IELTS]

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cynical的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

She is getting more cynical about life.她变得对生活更加愤世嫉俗。
His cynical attitude gave us a surprise.他那愤世嫉俗的态度让我们惊奇。
With that cynical outlook, he doesn't trust anyone.抱着那种愤世嫉俗的观点, 他不相信任何人。
The story depictsthe hero as a cynical opportunist.小说把主人公描写成一个悲观的机会主义者。
The footballer brought down his opponent with a cynical foul.那个足球队员恶意犯规把对方绊倒了。

经典引文

We were experts in disillusion, we had learned to be cynical about fresh starts.
出自：R. West
One 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】

misanthropic厌恶人类的
sneering嘲笑的(讥笑的...
pessimistic悲观的
skeptical怀疑的
suspicious可疑的
sardonic讥讽的
scornful轻蔑的
distrustful不信任的
sarcastic讽刺的
derisive嘲弄的
mocking嘲笑的
negative否定的
acrimonious尖刻的
caustic腐蚀性的
mordant尖酸的
disbelieving怀疑的
doubting有疑心的
incisive一针见血的
doubtful可疑的
acerb酸涩的
nipping尖酸的
critical批评的
cutting切断
insulting侮辱的
acrid苦味的
ironical讽刺的
pungent刺鼻的
stinging刺人的
naysaying动词naysay的现在进...
pointed尖的
mordacious辛辣的
bitter苦的
acidulous多少带酸味的...
ironic说反话的
trenchant清晰的
sharp-tongued说话尖酸的
piercing尖锐的
satirical讽刺的
unbelieving不相信的
acid酸
uncharitable无慈悲心的
acerbic酸的
questioning质问
abusive辱骂的
sharp锋利的
ridiculing动词ridicule的现...
biting刺痛的
scoffing动词scoff的现在进行...
scurrilous说话粗鄙恶劣的...
sceptical怀疑的
disparaging蔑视的
abrupt突然的
contemptuous轻视的
scathing严厉的
brusque唐突的
curt(言语)简短失礼的...
hostile敌对的
blunt钝的
resentful不满的
short短的
angry生气的
indignant愤慨的
surly脾气坏的
piqued动词pique的过去式,...
morose郁闷的
misanthropical厌恶人类者的...

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