【同义词辨析】 2019-05-08 厌世cynical-misogynistic

cynical: implies having a sneering disbelief in sincerity or integrity or sometimes a vicious disregard of the rights or concerns of others: always ~ about other people's motives.   sneering嘲笑讥讽嗤之以鼻to express contempt insultingly by facial expression or language,如sneered at anything even remotely romantic对哪怕是稍微有点浪漫的事情都嘲笑嗤之以鼻)  (vicious恶劣的恶意的,是virtuous美德的直接反义词implies direct opposite of virtuous,如she wrote a vicious letter她写了封充满恶意的信,如vicious cycle恶性循环)


misanthropic: suggests a rooted distrust and dislike of human beings and their society: a zoologist who had grown ~ in recent years.


pessimistic: implies having a gloomy, distrustful view of life and things in general: a philosopher ~ about the future of the human race.


misogynistic: applies to a man having a deep-seated distrust of and aversion to women: a ~ scientist more at home in his laboratory.    deep-seated和rooted是一组同义词,都表示根深蒂固,形容牢固或时间长

cynical犬儒愤世嫉俗: 指不相信他人真诚正直,或者不顾他人权利关切,misanthropic厌世: 表示不信任不喜欢人人类社会,pessimistic悲观: 对生活世事看法暗淡怀疑,misogynistic讨厌女人: 用于讨厌女人男人


记忆方法: 1)首字母CMPM认为别人没才没品<==所以厌世


         2)厌世的意思是很不信任mean deeply distrustful.