hypocrisy的意思

hypocrisy

英 /hɪ'pɒkrɪsɪ/ 美 /hɪ'pɑkrəsi/

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基本释义

  • n 虚伪;伪善

    when someone pretends to have certain beliefs or opinions that they do not really have – used to show disapproval

例句

  1. It would be sheer hypocrisy to pray for success, since I’ve never believed in God.

    我从不相信上帝,因此为获成功而祈祷是纯粹的虚伪之举。

近义词

n 虚伪;伪善 untruthfulness、falsity

同根词

adv hypocritically 伪善地
n hypocrite 伪君子;伪善者