skeptical

英 [ˈskeptɪkl]

美 [ˈskeptɪkl]

adj.  怀疑的; 心存疑惑的; 将信将疑的

CET6考研TOEFLTEM8法律

COCA.4963

柯林斯词典

• → see:sceptical

英英释义

adj

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
  1. a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles
  Synonym:disbelievingscepticalunbelieving
• marked by or given to doubt
  1. a skeptical attitude
  2. a skeptical listener
  Synonym:doubtingquestioningsceptical

双语例句

• Many skeptical progressives refuse to agree that the foregoing reform sufficed.
  许多持怀疑态度的进步分子认为，上述改革是不够的。
• Joe's looking skeptical. I was wondering where you stand on the question of being interviewed.
  乔看上去有点疑心。我想知道，你对接受采访持什么样的态度呢？
• I was very skeptical. I still thought giving was a scheme.
  我对此非常怀疑，我总认为对布施的强调是种“阴谋”。
• So, yes, you should be skeptical of my skepticism.
  所以，是的，你应该对我的疑虑持怀疑态度。
• Johnstone, an American, hopes that will change, but he is skeptical.
  约翰斯通希望这会改变，但是他对此持怀疑态度。
• A skeptical soccer public may have already written Beckham off, however.
  但是一个充满怀疑的足球世界已经认定了贝克汉姆。
• We allow them to be skeptical, because that is only normal.
  对这种怀疑态度，我们也允许存在，因为这是正常的。
• They have been affected by the skepticism of a skeptical age.
  在这个怀疑一切的时代，他们都染上了怀疑的习性。
• So the hypothesis that I am in a matrix is not a skeptical hypothesis.
  所以那个我在一个母体中的假说不是一个怀疑论的假说。
• Senator Lugar is skeptical that Congress will appropriate more funding for this purpose.
  参议员卢格怀疑国会是否会拨出更多资金用于此目的。