英语词汇“skeptic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Skeptics have pointed out flaws in the researchers' methods. You can believe in ghosts if you like, but I'm still a skeptic. He is a skeptic and a cynic.

Recent Examples on the Web Until recently its billionaire founder, Ken Griffin, had been an outspoken skeptic of cryptocurrencies.

Alexander Osipovich, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Bittker was a great skeptic and somebody whose natural instinct was to poke holes in other people's arguments.

Robert Goulder, Forbes, 8 June 2022 But the service had a powerful skeptic: David Zaslav, the chief executive of Discovery, who was on the verge of completing a merger with WarnerMedia that would put him in control of the news network.

New York Times, 21 Apr. 2022 European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde is a crypto skeptic.

Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 May 2022 Le Pen is a skeptic of the continent’s defining geopolitical institutions — the European Union and NATO — and peddles a hypernationalism that could yet one day take France out of both.

Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 Shoppers specifically pointed to PiperWai's ingredient list as their reasoning for making the switch, including one who described themselves as a natural deodorant skeptic.

Lauren Rearick, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Le Pen, once considered a climate-change skeptic, wants to scrap subsidies for renewable energies.

Thomas Adamson And Patrick Hermansen, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2022 Le Pen, once considered a climate-change skeptic, wants to scrap subsidies for renewable energies.

NBC News, 24 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin or Greek; Latin scepticus, from Greek skeptikos, from skeptikos thoughtful, from skeptesthai to look, consider — more at spy

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	skeptic
释义	skeptic noun skep·tic ˈskep-tik 1 : an adherent or advocate of skepticism 2 : a person disposed to skepticism especially regarding religion or religious principles Synonyms disbeliever doubter doubting Thomas questioner unbeliever See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Skeptics have pointed out flaws in the researchers' methods. You can believe in ghosts if you like, but I'm still a skeptic. He is a skeptic and a cynic. Recent Examples on the Web Until recently its billionaire founder, Ken Griffin, had been an outspoken skeptic of cryptocurrencies. Alexander Osipovich, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Bittker was a great skeptic and somebody whose natural instinct was to poke holes in other people's arguments. Robert Goulder, Forbes, 8 June 2022 But the service had a powerful skeptic: David Zaslav, the chief executive of Discovery, who was on the verge of completing a merger with WarnerMedia that would put him in control of the news network. New York Times, 21 Apr. 2022 European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde is a crypto skeptic. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 27 May 2022 Le Pen is a skeptic of the continent’s defining geopolitical institutions — the European Union and NATO — and peddles a hypernationalism that could yet one day take France out of both. Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2022 Shoppers specifically pointed to PiperWai's ingredient list as their reasoning for making the switch, including one who described themselves as a natural deodorant skeptic. Lauren Rearick, PEOPLE.com, 15 Apr. 2022 Le Pen, once considered a climate-change skeptic, wants to scrap subsidies for renewable energies. Thomas Adamson And Patrick Hermansen, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2022 Le Pen, once considered a climate-change skeptic, wants to scrap subsidies for renewable energies. NBC News, 24 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Latin or Greek; Latin scepticus, from Greek skeptikos, from skeptikos thoughtful, from skeptesthai to look, consider — more at spy First Known Use 1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition skeptic noun skep·tic ˈskep-tik : a person who has or shows doubt about something skeptic noun as in questioner a person who is always ready to doubt or question the truth or existence of something the demand by skeptics that believers in Bigfoot produce some hard evidence of that hairy humanoid Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance questioner doubter disbeliever unbeliever cynic agnostic misanthrope scoffer doubting Thomas pessimist ridiculer derider Antonyms & Near Antonyms sucker pigeon gull dupe chump
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