Disingenuous
[,dɪsɪn'dʒenjʊəs] or [,dɪsɪn'dʒɛnjuəs]
解释:
(adj.) not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness; 'an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time'- David Cannadine; 'a disingenuous excuse' .
丹整理--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean; unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes.
(a.) Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
编辑:罗德里克
同义词及近义词:
a. Unfair, dishonest, insincere, uncandid, artful, cunning, sly, insidious, deceitful, knavish, false, false-hearted, not frank, not open.
埃菲编辑
同义词及反义词:
[See INGENUOUS]
录入:莱斯特
解释:
adj. not ingenuous: not frank or open: crafty.—adv. Disingen′uously.—n. Disingen′uousness.
录入:玛莎