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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Many skeptical progressives refuse to agree that the foregoing reform sufficed.
  许多持怀疑态度的进步分子认为，上述改革是不够的。
• 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。
• He is skeptical that the Ministry of Education was even aware of this female student's blog.
  他甚至怀疑教育部是否知道这个女生的博客。
• We allow them to be skeptical, because that is only normal.
  对这种怀疑态度，我们也允许存在，因为这是正常的。
• 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。
• 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。