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insincere

/in-sin-seer/US // ˌɪn sɪnˈsɪər //UK // (ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə) //

不真诚的,无诚意,无诚意的,不真诚

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.dishonest, pretended

Examples

  • Certainly he should not expect you to have inferred his insincere intent.

  • We want you to feel like you’re watching a show that was made by a small group of people that really attacked everything that feels generic or unnecessary or insincere.

  • That exposes moderate Democrats to criticism that they went along with their party to increasing the deficit — criticism that will almost certainly emerge however insincere or hypocritical it might be.

  • A genuine show of celebrity rudeness, followed by an insincere PR performance?

  • Hormel publicly dismissed it as insincere and politically motivated.

  • “You are a great man,” Arafat said, turning on his insincere, oleaginous charm.

  • On the 47 percent, to whom Romney “apologized” in the most staged and insincere manner possible.

  • In the most recent Frum-Tomasky dialogue, David argued that Obama's opposition to same sex marriage was insincere.

  • The protestations of Mr. O'Connell were as insincere as his statements were historically untrue.

  • It was so evident that the Chinese commissioner was insincere, that hostilities recommenced on the 7th of January.

  • I never saw the man, though she gave me a long history of the affair, to which I listened with a forced and insincere sympathy.

  • His political ideas were beneath contempt; they were insincere, as he proved, and they were merely an excuse for riot.

  • It might be said that the word sincere is a proof of love, and insincere a proof of falsehood.