incredulity

英 [ˌɪnkrəˈdjuːləti]

美 [ˌɪnkrəˈduːləti]

n.  不相信; 不轻信; 怀疑

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BNC.15360 / COCA.22402

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 不相信;不轻信;怀疑
  If someone reacts withincredulityto something, they are unable to believe it because it is very surprising or shocking.
  1. The announcement has been met with incredulity...
     通告受到了人们的质疑。
  2. The Vicar looked at him with open-mouthed incredulity.
     教区牧师目瞪口呆地看着他,露出不相信的表情。

英英释义

noun

• doubt about the truth of something
  Synonym:disbeliefskepticismmental rejection

双语例句

• Dandruff flaking off one's scalp And Morrel dropped his head with disdainful incredulity.
  从头皮上脱落下的头皮屑.于是莫雷尔以鄙夷不屑的怀疑摇摇头。
• It was the epoch of incredulity;
  这是个充满怀疑的时期；
• I do not like to think or ask how far your incredulity leads you.
  我不愿想，也不愿问，你的轻率已使你走得多么远。
• The news has prompted concern and criticism from some users on weibo, China's version of Twitter, with many expressing incredulity at the government's assurance that the water is safe.
  新闻一公布，即引起微博用户的关注和争论。不少人对官方保证水源安全的说法表示怀疑。
• Occasionally, she has noticed the sneering tone of some of the tabloid coverage, the incredulity that someone could have hidden this for so long and decided so late to take action.
  偶尔，她注意到一些小报报道采用了一种讥讽的口吻，质疑竟然会有人隐藏了这么多年，直到这么大年纪了才采取行动。
• Or incredulity ( why would anyone spend years studying Tajik goat-herders?)
  ，要么就是一脸的难以置信（怎么还有人想去研究塔吉克牧羊人？）
• It was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity;
  那是智慧的时代，那是愚昧的时代；
• Again his astonishment was obvious; and he looked at her with an expression of mingled incredulity and mortification.
  他又显出很惊讶的样子，他带着痛苦和诧异的神气望着她。
• I'll take your incredulity as a compliment.
  我把你的之一当做赞扬。
• Though her complexion varied, she stood firm in incredulity.
  虽然，她的气质起了变化，但她还是坚决采取不相信的态度。