Misanthrope Meaning in English
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释义
A misanthrope is a person who dislikes or distrusts other people and generally avoids human society.
用法与细微差别
A formal and literary word, rarely used in casual speech. Often describes someone extremely negative about humanity, not just shy or introverted. Used more in writing, especially to discuss philosophical or literary characters.
例句
The main character in the book is a misanthrope.
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A misanthrope avoids parties and crowds.
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People thought the old man was a misanthrope because he never spoke to anyone.
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He’s not shy—he’s a real misanthrope who prefers to be alone.
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You’d have to be a misanthrope to live in a cabin in the woods with no neighbors for years.
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Some artists are called misanthropes because they draw inspiration from being away from people.
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