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单词 doubting
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Definition of doubting in English:

doubting

adjectiveˈdaʊtɪŋˈdoudiNG
  • Expressing or feeling uncertainty or lack of conviction; sceptical.

    some doubting voices were raised over the price
    people look at it through doubting eyes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Casting a doubting eye over seances, we might get involved with claims about life after death.
    • He expressed a willingness to continue to handle the district court appeals, but he was not ready for complete reconciliation with his doubting colleagues.
    • Giamatti is the doubting loser, a divorced failed novelist who hates himself, as well as anyone who thinks success is achievable.
    • Then she trained to be a nurse so she could give herself a qualified opinion without having to refer to these doubting medical experts.
    • It tells the story of his religious education from comically pious child, to doubting teen, to trainee yogi in India, to sceptical religious affairs correspondent.
    • The goal of this doubting process is to arrive at a list of beliefs that are certain and indubitably true.
    • Billy Elliot tells the story of a young boy and his desire to to become a ballet dancer and win over his doubting father.
    • The crux of the film is how this doubting pastor can convince a suicidal man that God is there, and will protect him.
    • Like all anonymously sourced articles, this piece should be met with a barrage of doubting questions.
    • Attacked and then haunted by an unbalanced loner, the doctor sets out on her solo trail of the killer, alienating herself from both the doubting police and her colleagues.

Derivatives

  • doubtingly

  • adverb
    • Doubtingly, the landlord said he was not sure whether his lordship was well enough to travel - a comment that was immediately contradicted.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I looked at him doubtingly, and he said, "Go on, read it!"
      • They speak doubtingly, pray doubtingly, go about day after day in doubt.
      • When told that the Indian guide had lost his way, Hawkeye doubtingly asked what tribe he belonged to.
      • Dr. Reeves, one of the experimenters in this project, spoke doubtingly of the effectiveness of such efforts.
 
 

Definition of doubting in US English:

doubting

adjectiveˈdoudiNG
  • Expressing or feeling uncertainty or lack of conviction; skeptical.

    some doubting voices were raised over the price
    people look at it through doubting eyes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Giamatti is the doubting loser, a divorced failed novelist who hates himself, as well as anyone who thinks success is achievable.
    • Then she trained to be a nurse so she could give herself a qualified opinion without having to refer to these doubting medical experts.
    • Like all anonymously sourced articles, this piece should be met with a barrage of doubting questions.
    • The goal of this doubting process is to arrive at a list of beliefs that are certain and indubitably true.
    • It tells the story of his religious education from comically pious child, to doubting teen, to trainee yogi in India, to sceptical religious affairs correspondent.
    • The crux of the film is how this doubting pastor can convince a suicidal man that God is there, and will protect him.
    • Billy Elliot tells the story of a young boy and his desire to to become a ballet dancer and win over his doubting father.
    • Casting a doubting eye over seances, we might get involved with claims about life after death.
    • He expressed a willingness to continue to handle the district court appeals, but he was not ready for complete reconciliation with his doubting colleagues.
    • Attacked and then haunted by an unbalanced loner, the doctor sets out on her solo trail of the killer, alienating herself from both the doubting police and her colleagues.
 
 
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