scepticism

英 [ˈskeptɪsɪzəm]

美 [ˈskeptɪsɪzəm]

n.  怀疑态度; 怀疑主义

复数：scepticisms　

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牛津词典

noun

• 怀疑态度；怀疑主义
  an attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that sth will happen
  1. Such claims should be regarded with a certain amount of scepticism.
     对这样的说法，大可不必全信。

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 skepticism


• N-UNCOUNT 怀疑态度;怀疑主义
  Scepticismis great doubt about whether something is true or useful.
  1. There was considerable scepticism about the Chancellor's forecast of a booming economy...
     有相当多的人对财政大臣作出的经济会迅猛发展的预测表示怀疑。
  2. The report has inevitably been greeted with scepticism.
     那份报告不可避免地受到了质疑。

英英释义

noun

• the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
  Synonym:agnosticismskepticism

双语例句

• For that reason, companies as well as audit firms are watching the scepticism debate with interest.
  出于这个原因，企业和审计事务所正饶有兴趣地关注着围绕怀疑精神展开的争论。
• By and large, the papers greet the government's new policy document with a certain amount of scepticism.
  总体上，报界对政府的新政策文件将信将疑。
• The traditions of liberal empiricism and scepticism that have prevailed in Britain since the17th century.
  自17世纪起一直盛行于英国的自由主义经验论及怀疑论的传统。
• But experience has justified your scepticism.
  不过经验证实，你的怀疑是正确的。
• The report has inevitably been greeted with scepticism.
  那份报告不可避免地受到了质疑。
• Mark was well aware of the scepticism which he continually provoked.
  马克对自己不断引起的怀疑主义十分清楚。
• There was considerable scepticism about the Chancellor's forecast of a booming economy
  有相当多的人对财政大臣作出的经济会迅猛发展的预测表示怀疑。
• However, China has still not shaken off scepticism, partly because the economy is growing so rapidly.
  但中国尚未完全摆脱怀疑态度，部分是因为中国的经济增长是如此迅速。
• So when Ad Hominem told me their stuff was made in Hong Kong, I expressed scepticism.
  因此当AdHominem告诉我，西服是在香港制作时，我表示了怀疑。
• I was so hurt by her coldness and scepticism that tears rose to my eyes.
  她的冷淡和怀疑深深地伤了我的心，我的泪水都涌到眼眶里来了。