| 词汇 | sceptically |
| 释义 | sceptically adverb UK(also mainly USskeptically)uk /ˈskep.tɪ.kəl.i/ us /ˈskep.tɪ.kəl.i/ in a way that shows you doubt whether something is true or useful: 怀疑地，持怀疑态度地 "What good will that do?" asked Jo sceptically. “那有什么好处？”乔怀疑地问道。 See sceptical "Oh, come on," she said sceptically. "Are you telling me you've never been tempted?" Wootton lifted his eyebrows sceptically. "Do we?" The woman looked at her sceptically now. The announcement was greeted sceptically by the press. Sam listened intently and somewhat sceptically as Rachel continued. Suspecting & questioning ask questions of someone/somethingidiom challenge challengingly cynic cynical about someone/something cynically cynicism doubt interrogate query reserve sceptical scepticism skeptic skeptical skeptically suspect suspected suspiciously unchallengeable Examples of scepticallysceptically With this in mind all such narratives must be therefore viewed sceptically. Scientists who already look sceptically at economists will find grounds for even deeper scepticism. Claims about non-iterative footing should be approached sceptically, however. Although we will suggest that the experts' aims and deliberations should be treated sceptically, they did indeed puzzle collectively on society's behalf. The other pupil was listening to the conversation sceptically. For the sceptically inclined, it might be helpful to switch visual attention away from the squinted out cans in order to focus attention on the spatial relations between them. However, the introduction of the euro was greeted very sceptically by people in many countries. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Our second signal is to the people who sceptically oppose globalisation. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We on this side can be persuaded that vast buildings are right, but we start by looking sceptically at arguments drawn from scale. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One looks sceptically at the figure of £700,000 per annum given as the cost of keeping the line open. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is important about this is that all of us should look very sceptically at such reports and rely only on known and agreed facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should look sceptically at the internal market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that our citizens are looking sceptically at the enlargement project. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I know that they are viewed sceptically by other countries which produce statistics of a very different nature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, that right is not always exercised as critically and sceptically as it should be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of sceptically These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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