单词 | pessimism |
释义 | pessimism['pesimizm]n. 悲观, 悲观情绪, 悲观主义【医】 悲观主义 pessimism pes.si.mism AHD: [pµs“…-m¹z”…m] D.J. [6pes*7m!z*m]K.K. [6pWs*7m!z*m]n.(名词)1. A tendency to stress the negative or unfavorable or to take the gloomiest possible view:悲观,悲观情绪:强调消极的或不利的、或持有可能最悲观的观点的一种倾向:“We have seen too much defeatism, too much pessimism, too much of a negative approach”(&b{Margo Jones})“我们看到太多的失败主义、太多的悲观主义和太多的负面倾向”(玛格·琼斯)2. The doctrine or belief that this is the worst of all possible worlds and that all things ultimately tend toward evil.悲观主义:认为这是所有可能的世界中最坏的一种和所有的事情最终都归于邪恶的教条和信念3. The doctrine or belief that the evil in the world outweighs the good.悲观主义:认为世界上邪恶远远强于正义的主义和信念语源:1. French pessimisme on the model of French optimisme [optimism] 法语 pessimisme 仿照 法语 optimisme [乐观主义] 2. from Latin pessimus [worst] * see ped- 源自 拉丁语 pessimus [最坏的] *参见 ped- 继承用法:pes“simist n.(名词)pes”simis“tic adj.(形容词)pes”simis“tically adv.(副词) |
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