skeptic
skeptic 英 美 ['skɛptɪk]
n. 怀疑论者；怀疑者；无神论者 phrase. sceptic（英）
名词复数:skeptics
- A skeptic is a person who doesn't believe something is true unless they see evidence. As a skeptic, you refuse to believe your sister saw a ghost — after all, she can't prove it.
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- n. 怀疑论者；怀疑者；无神论者
- phrase. sceptic（英）
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1. She is a skeptic about the dangers of global warming.
她是全球变暖危险的怀疑论者.
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2. I agree with the skeptic at this point.
我和 无神论 者们一样,在这点上。
- skeptic (n.) also sceptic, 1580s, "member of an ancient Greek school that doubted the possibility of real knowledge," from Middle French sceptique and directly from Latin scepticus "the sect of the Skeptics," from Greek skeptikos (plural Skeptikoi "the Skeptics, followers of Pyrrho"), noun use of adjective meaning "inquiring, reflective" (the name taken by the disciples of the Greek philosopher Pyrrho, who lived c. 360-c. 270 B.C.E.), related to skeptesthai "to reflect, look, view" (from PIE root *spek- "to observe").
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