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

• He even looked at her with a smile of affected incredulity.
  他甚至还假装出一副不相信的神气在微笑。
• 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。
• A suppressed smile appeared on the bald man's face while I watched with incredulity.
  秃头脸上浮现出忍俊含笑的表情，而我在一旁一脸狐疑地看着。
• The announcement has been met with incredulity
  通告受到了人们的质疑。
• 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；
• 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。
• My incredulity was submerged in fascination now;
  我的怀疑此刻已化为惊奇。
• Still, almost anywhere else in the world, these figures would today be a source of envy-or incredulity.
  即使这样，在世界上任何其它地方，现今核电厂成本可以达到这种数字都会招来嫉妒，或者怀疑。
• And we must needs say, it seared Hester's bosom so deeply, that perhaps there was more truth in the rumour than our modern incredulity may be inclined to admit.
  而我们应该说，那红字深深烙进海丝特的胸膛，因此在那个传说中包含着比我们如今将信将疑的更多的真理。
• Then, as I watched the looks of incredulity, doubt or total disbelief on their faces, I would then predict that they would indeed be able to do every one of those routines by the term's end.
  然后，如同我看了在他们的脸上不易相信，怀疑或总不信仰的容貌一样，然后我会预测他们会的确能够做期限的结束那些常式之中的每一个。