Insincere
[ɪnsɪn'sɪə] or [,ɪnsɪn'sɪr]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) lacking sincerity; 'a charming but thoroughly insincere woman'; 'their praise was extravagant and insincere' .
艾德琳校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc.; as, insincere declarations.
(a.) Disappointing; imperfect; unsound.
巴里整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. False, faithless, truthless, disingenuous, unfair, uncandid, dishonest, hollow, hypocritical, pharisaical, canting, double-tongued, double-faced.
亚伯拉罕手打
同義詞及反義詞:
[See HARD]
克里斯整理
解釋/意思:
adj. deceitful: dissembling: not to be trusted: unsound.—adv. Insincere′ly.—n. Insincer′ity.
杰克校對
例句/造句/用法:
- America does not play with ideas; generous speculation is regarded as insincere, and shunned as if it might endanger the optimism which underlies success. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But however insincere _you_ may choose to be, you shall not find _me_ so. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Now, with an effort, he shrugged his shoulders and burst into insincere laughter. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I am persuaded that you can be as insincere as your neighbours, when it is necessary; but there is no reason to suppose the instrument is indifferent. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Miss Bingley's congratulations to her brother, on his approaching marriage, were all that was affectionate and insincere. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
杰克校對