insincerity

英

美

n.  不诚实；无诚意

GRE经济

BNC.33131 / COCA.31388

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不诚恳的;虚伪的
  If you say that someone isinsincere, you are being critical of them because they say things they do not really mean, usually pleasant, admiring, or encouraging things.
  1. Some people are so terribly insincere you can never tell if they are telling the truth...
     有些人非常虚伪,你根本说不准他们是否在讲实话。
  2. John found himself surrounded by insincere flattery.
     约翰发现自己为虚情假意的奉承阿谀所包围。

英英释义

noun

• the quality of not being open or truthful
  Synonym:falsenesshollowness

双语例句

• The glaring insincerity of these sermons was not sufficient to compass the banishment of the fashion from the schools, and it is not sufficient to-day;
  在众目睽睽之下，这种说教虽然给人以假话的感觉，但这种风气还是消除不了，时至今日依然如故。
• You have a keen sensitivity allowing you to sense insincerity in others.
  你有灵敏的感觉让你察觉到他人的不诚恳。
• He does not have to go through all this insincerity and acting.
  他不必这样虚情假意，矫揉造作。
• We can all sense insincerity, and therefore behaviors that come from a'we are going to fix you because you are an idiot'position rarely have positive effects.
  可能我们给人的感觉就是没有诚意的，因此处处表现出“我们打算纠正你，因为你就是一个白痴”，这种立场罕有积极的作用。
• She loathed all the insincerity and evasions of her fellow politicians.
  她憎恶与她一起工作的政客们对人们的一切虚伪和遁词。
• The instant her voice broke off, ceasing to compel my attention, my belief, I felt the basic insincerity of what she had said.
  她的话音一落，不再强迫我注意她和相信她时，我就感到她刚才说的根本不是真心话。
• It may be well meant, but it has the smack of insincerity, for the obvious reason that it's not true.
  也许这些话都是好意，但它们带有伪善的味道，原因很明显，这些话不是真的。
• In a strange twist, though, people are less able to detect insincerity when apologies are directed at them.
  一个很奇怪的转变，尽管，当面道歉，人们更加不容易发现不诚恳。
• When we enjoy the long history, brilliant culture and noble disposition of Europe, simultaneously, its sophistication, insincerity, perseverance and corruption are also distinctly disclosed.
  在欣赏欧洲的悠久历史、灿烂文化及贵族气质的同时，也对它的世故、虚伪、保守、腐化进行了无情的揭露。
• On the one hand, he says, his reference to a divine mission, he explicitly says there, will be taken by his audience as being just another instance of Socratic irony and insincerity.
  一方面，他表示自己所指的神授任务，他很明白地表示，将会被听众误以为只是另一轮的，苏格拉底式讽刺及伪善。