pessimist
pessimist 英 [ˈpesɪmɪst] 美 [ˈpesɪmɪst]
n. 悲观主义者
名词复数:pessimists
- If the world can be divided into those who see the glass half empty and those who see the glass half full, the half-empty crew are known as pessimists––they always see the worst.
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- n. 悲观主义者
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1. Some pessimist think that this can only lead to humiliation.
有些悲观主义者认为这只会招来羞辱。
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2. And he had a miserable life until then because he always had illnesses, some of which might be even psychosomatic. So he was the optimist and the one who lived well with the pessimist.
那之前他生活得很悲惨,因为,他总是病魔缠身,有些是精神方面的疾病,因此他属于乐观主义者,而且能够和悲观主义者相处的很好。
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3. LONDON (Reuters) - If your dog destroys the furniture when you are away, it could be a pessimist, researchers have concluded.
伦敦(路透社)-研究者指出,如果当你不在家时,你的狗狗破坏了家具,它很有可能是一个悲观主义者。
- pessimist (n.) 1820, "one who habitually expects the worst" (Knowles' dictionary, 1835, defines it as "A universal complainer"), from 19c. French pessimiste (see pessimism).
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