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n.愤世嫉俗者

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cynic


/'sɪnɪk; `sɪnɪk/
n
1 person who believes that people do not do things for good, sincere or noble reasons, but only for their own advantage 愤世嫉俗者.
2 Cynic member of a school of ancient Greek philosophy that despised ease and comfort (古希腊哲学)犬儒学派的成员.

cynic


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: cynicus, from Greek kynikos 'like a dog', from kyon 'dog']
someone who is not willing to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something
 Even hardened cynics believe the meeting is a step towards peace.
>cynicism [-sɪzəm/
1. That the equipment of modern camping becomes yearly more sophisticated is an entertaining paradox for the cynic,
    现代露营装备一年比一年讲究,这对那些厌世嫉俗者来说是一件有趣的自相矛盾的事情。

2. He is cynic.
    他好讥讽。

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