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"cynical" 怎么发音

word

/ˈsɪnɪkəɫ/
SI-ni-kuhl
/sˈɪnɪkəl/
SI-ni-kuhl

释义

Describes someone who believes that people are mostly motivated by selfishness or that good actions always have hidden, selfish reasons.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈsɪnɪkəɫ/

英式英语

/sˈɪnɪkəl/

简化发音

美式

SI-ni-kuhl

英式

SI-ni-kuhl

语境中听

He became very cynical after losing his job.

She gave a cynical laugh at the good news.

Many people are cynical about politicians.

Don't be so cynical—not everyone has a hidden agenda.