"alarmist" in Chinese (Simplified)
杞人忧天者危言耸听者
Definition
指夸大危险或问题的人,常常让人们比实际需要更加担忧。也可以指故意渲染恐慌的警告。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多带贬义,形容某人或媒体在夸大危机,引起不必要的恐慌。常用在新闻、政治、健康等领域。与“alarm”的“令人担忧”不同。
Examples
He was called an alarmist for warning about a possible storm.
他因警告可能有暴风雨而被称为**杞人忧天者**。
Don't be an alarmist; things are not that bad.
别做**危言耸听者**,事情没那么糟。
Some news reports are too alarmist.
有些新闻报道太**危言耸听**了。
He's not just being an alarmist—there are real reasons to worry this time.
他并不是单纯的**杞人忧天者**——这次确实有理由担心。
People dismissed her as an alarmist, but her predictions came true.
人们把她当作**杞人忧天者**,但她的预言成真了。
That article sounds a bit alarmist—let's check the facts first.
那篇文章听起来有点**危言耸听**——我们先查查事实吧。