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

• I am skeptical of his chance of winning.
  我不相信他有赢的可能性。
• They are skeptical about how much will be accomplished by legislation.
  他们对于立法成效心存疑虑。
• 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。
• But bank's shares trade below their book value, suggesting that investors are skeptical.
  但是，银行股票以低于账面价值的价格交易，这一点反应了投资者的怀疑。
• 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。
• 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。
• However, I encourage you to be skeptical about what I tell you.
  但是，我鼓励你们怀疑我所告诉你们的东西。
• Skeptical readers may note that this was just one hospital.
  多疑的读者可能注意到了，这里只提到了一个医院的状况而已。
• There has been a strong reaction from the food industry and other nutritionists have also been skeptical.
  食品工业对此作出了强烈反应，其他营养学家也对此表示怀疑。
• 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。