cynics

英 [ˈsɪnɪks] 美 [ˈsɪnɪks]

n.  认为人皆自私的人; 愤世嫉俗者; 悲观者; 怀疑者
cynic的复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 认为世人皆自私的人;愤世嫉俗者
    A cynic is someone who believes that people always act selfishly.
    1. I have come to be very much of a cynic in these matters.
      在这些事上我变得相当愤世嫉俗。
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双语例句

  1. Cynics argue that the EU is stronger on rhetoric than on concrete action.
    怀疑者认为，相比具体行动，欧盟更擅长夸夸而谈。
  2. Cynics are only happy in making the world as barren to others as they have made it for themselves.
    犬儒主义者把世界看成一片荒原，他们的唯一乐趣就是让别人也把世界看成一片不毛之地。
  3. But on this January night-at this defining moment in history-you have done what the cynics said we couldn't do.
    但在这个一月的夜晚，在这个书写历史的时刻，你们做到了那些愤世嫉俗的人断言我们做不到的事。
  4. We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics* they will only grow louder and more dissonant* We've been asked to pause for a reality check.
    我们被告知不能将竞选汇成愤青的合唱，这只能让他们变得越来越喧闹和冲突，我们被要求停下来接受现实的检讨，以避免向国家的公民提供一种错误的希望。
  5. A belief in spiritual as well as physical evolution has sustained me in an optimism still unshaken by cynics.
    精神和肉体都在进化，这一信仰使我十分乐观，愤世嫉俗者也没有动摇这种乐观主义。
  6. I know that political campaigns can sometimes seem small, even silly. And that provides plenty of fodder for the cynics that tell us that politics is nothing more than a contest of egos or the domain of special interests.
    我知道有时候政治竞选看起来渺小甚至愚蠢，这为愤世嫉俗的人提供了许多素材，他们告诉我们政治不过是自负驱动的比赛，或是为特殊利益集团服务的猴戏。
  7. IN JOURNALISM, cynics suggest, three data points are enough to pronounce a trend.
    在新闻界，愤世嫉俗者认为三个案例足以推断出一种趋势。
  8. It's easy to write off President Obama's announcement of his support for gay marriage as a political ploy during an election year. But don't believe the cynics, representatives from the news magazine told Politico in a statement about the article.
    该杂志的代表在有关这篇文章的声明中告诉政客新闻网：在总统大选之年，把奥巴马总统表态支持同性恋写成是政治策略很容易，但不要相信这些愤世嫉俗的人们的言论。
  9. Cynics have pointed out that he has scored only one Premier League goal this season.
    怀疑者们指出他本赛季只有1个联赛进球。
  10. The unfairness in our society always makes the cynics grind their teeth.
    社会中存在的不公平现象总是让那些愤世嫉俗的人很不平。
  11. But again, the cynics are wrong.
    但他们又错了。
  12. Cynics have criticized the Constitution as the child of greed and sectional rivalries.
    愤世者批评美国宪法是贪婪和区域间竞争的产物。
  13. No wonder cynics began to hint that, if believers differed so widely, belief might be a mistake.
    难怪一些讽世者开始暗示，如果信徒之间有这么大的差异，那信仰本身可能就是错误。
  14. Of course, Republicans aren't the only cynics.
    当然，共和党不是唯一的犬儒主义者。
  15. The cynics warn us that the collapse of our resolutions will only make us more vividly aware of our shortcomings.
    愤世嫉俗的人警告我们，立下了誓言，却未能履行它，这只会使我们更清楚地意识到自己的不足。
  16. Cynics are people who know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
    愤世嫉俗者是这样的人，他们知道每件事物的价格，但不知道它们的价值。
  17. Cynics believe Mr Bernanke is using this public relations outreach to ensure he is reappointed.
    置疑之士认为，伯南克是在利用这种公关推广来确保自己再度得到任命。
  18. Some cynics say that sport is a mere instrument of capitalist domination.
    一些愤世嫉俗者认为体育不过是资本主义统治的工具而已。
  19. Some cynics spoke of a marriage of convenience, others asked how she could possibly stay.
    有些人冷言冷语地说这是桩交易性的婚姻，另外一些人则问她怎么可能还能再忍受下去。
  20. Cynics may scoff at the marketing gloss, but the18 month start-up's products sell across the world.
    有些愤世嫉俗者可能会嘲讽这种行销手段，但事实证明，这家成立了仅18个月的公司生产的产品畅销全球。
  21. What China cynics worry most about is not the growth potential of this vast country.
    对中国吹毛求疵的人最担心的不是这个庞大国家的增长潜力。
  22. Cynics say it is all about avoiding tax, but the wealthy have other ways to do that.
    一些愤世嫉俗者表示，这都是为了避税，但要想避税，富人可以通过别的途径。
  23. To cynics, the target sounded like airy rhetoric designed to fit the fashion for "sustainable business".
    对愤世嫉俗的人来说，这个目标听起来就像空洞的花言巧语，是为了赶可持续发展商业的时髦而已。
  24. We do not have answers to all the questions cynics raise, nor even to the questions our own hearts raise.
    对不信的人提出的问题，或甚至我们自己心里发出的问题，我们不一定有答案；
  25. After all, in the long run no one remembers the cynics who undermine any brave initiative.
    毕竟，长期而言，没人会记得那些对任何大胆创举都进行打压的愤世嫉俗者。
  26. Cynics believe that finding a good husband these days is a game of chance.
    愤世嫉俗者认为，现在要找到一个好丈夫是一件碰运气的事情。
  27. Cynics say it is naive to expect anything dramatic before the2012 election;
    愤世嫉俗者说，在2012年大选之前，期望任何戏剧性的改变都是天真的；
  28. Cynics might suspect Republicans of quietly hoping the economy stays rotten up until election day.
    爱挖苦的人可能怀疑，共和党暗地里希望经济继续一团糟直到选举日为止。
  29. Cynics say that all of this suits Ms.
    刻薄者称，这一切正中默克尔的下怀。
  30. Realists or cynics will say the measure I propose is too radical for MS Gandhi to contemplate.
    现实主义者或玩世不恭者会说我提议的举措过于激进、索尼娅根本不会予以考虑。
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