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 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”。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Many were skeptical about this solution.
  许多人对这一解决办法表示怀疑。
• 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。
• 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。
• I'm very skeptical about her claims.
  我对她的断言表示怀疑。