skeptical
怀疑的
definition
adjective
the public were deeply skeptical about some of the proposals
not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations.
The Cyrenaics are notable mainly for their empiricist and skeptical epistemology and their sensualist hedonism.
relating to the theory that certain knowledge is impossible.
translation of 'skeptical'
adjective
怀疑论的,
怀疑的,
多疑,
怀疑性的
example
It's not easy convincing 'skeptical' bosses to invest in infosecurity programs.
We live in a world that is rightly suspicious of offers that seem too good to be true; we are often 'skeptical' and even cynical.
He responded to a 'skeptical' question by encouraging us to view his outline as a map.
Some later commentators claim that by making this 'skeptical' turn, Arcesilaus abandoned Platonism.
Has his speech convinced a 'skeptical' British public that action is needed, with or without the UN?
Public opinion, already highly 'skeptical' and suspicious of European Institutions, reached new lows.
My conviction was so strong that I convinced my 'skeptical' high school English teacher by giving him readings and arguing with him.
This has severely hampered the government's efforts to convince those 'skeptical' of the EU to trust it in the matter of the constitution.
The Cyrenaics are notable mainly for their empiricist and 'skeptical' epistemology and their sensualist hedonism.
That is the basic point that 'skeptical' philosophers from Sextus to Nagarjuna to Nietzsche have made for millennia.
A very interesting study claims that 'skeptical' consumers are more easily won with emotion.
He questions authority and is 'skeptical' of preconceived ideas, offering in their place an objective insight.
You do get functionally 'sceptical' and tend to doubt what people tell you.
They used a data set that some researchers view 'skeptically' .
If the transcendental philosophy is not a version of Leibnizian rationalism, why is it not a repetition of the 'sceptical' empiricism of Hume?
Not only does he need to convince a 'sceptical' market, he also has to reach an increasingly disillusioned customer.
Some of his best mates are journalists, but generally he is 'sceptical' and distrustful of the media and never saw his role as a background briefer to reporters.
Although most respondents were enthusiastic or supportive of booking, about a quarter were 'sceptical' or not convinced of its value.
Samples of your work can also go a long way to convincing a 'sceptical' customer to buy.
He glanced 'skeptically' around the table and saw each one of his Japanese counterparts consuming the little critters in one gulp.
Experience suggests that the public will remain wisely 'sceptical' on the question.
But they are on stronger grounds when they look 'skeptically' at the way our damages are distributed.
Accordingly, to deprive us of knowledge, 'sceptical' hypotheses need only to be bare logical possibilities.
Vivian eyed him 'skeptically' suddenly feeling a fury build up in her.
His legacy is to remind us to be 'sceptical' about science and suspicious of facts.
The Prime Minister is 'sceptical' and questions the timing of the new allegations.
Colleagues were 'sceptical' , his oncologists incredulous.
Instead of excitement about the project, most people have been left 'sceptical' and suspicious about how the £750m of public money has been spent.
Once again the nation and its media will call for government action and accountability, and 'skeptically' await a response.
He has managed to convince even the most 'sceptical' among us that Scottish rugby may indeed have a future fit to mirror its glorious past.
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