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

• Maria was skeptical about the stranger's offer to help her.
  玛丽亚对陌生人要帮助她的提议感到怀疑。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• But I also know that some of you are skeptical about Americas future prospects.
  但我同时知道，你们当中有些人对美国未来的前景持怀疑态度。
• 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。
• But this girl is too cynical and skeptical so that she treats love in an irresponsible way.
  但是这个女孩太愤世嫉俗，对一切都持怀疑态度，所以她对待爱情的态度很不负责任。
• 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。
• 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。