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

• Be very skeptical of anything that's on sale.
  对任何促销的东西都带着非常怀疑的态度。
• Homeland Security says it's very skeptical of the threat.
  美国国土安全部称它对这一威胁非常怀疑。
• They are skeptical about how much will be accomplished by legislation.
  他们对于立法成效心存疑虑。
• Jason is excited about some information he just received, but Louise is skeptical.
  杰森对他刚收到的消息感到很兴奋，但是露易丝有点怀疑。
• I was skeptical, but Mr. Guo turned out to be right.
  对此我很是怀疑，结果证明郭先生是对的。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• I am skeptical of his chance of winning.
  我不相信他有赢的可能性。
• 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。