| 词组 | cynicism |
| 释义 | cynicism noun an unwillingness to believe that people have good or sincere reasons for doing somethingadjectivesbitter cynicism The writer is known for his bitter cynicism.deep cynicism also profound cynicism formal The actions of the government met with deep cynicism across the community.general/widespread cynicism There is widespread cynicism regarding the behaviour of professional sportsmen.growing/increasing cynicism Research indicates a growing cynicism among the public about how they are governed.public cynicism Are the media responsible for public cynicism about Congress?healthy cynicism (=natural, normal, and sensible cynicism) He still has a healthy cynicism about big business.verbsbreed cynicism (=cause it) Old age very often breeds cynicism – most of us have heard it all before.prepositionscynicism about sth There is a lot of cynicism about politics these days.phrasesa hint/touch/trace of cynicism (=a little cynicism) I detected a hint of cynicism in his reply. |
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