A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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cynic
['s?n?k]
n. 憤世嫉俗者，諷世者;犬儒學派的人;
adj. 憤世嫉俗的;犬儒學派的;
?? cyn-, cur =dog,表示”狗”
"I have come to be very much of a cynic in these matters."
在這些事上我變得相當憤世嫉俗。
近義：skeptic, misanthrope, misanthropist, hater
反義：humane, humanitarian, benefactor, samaritan, altruist
adv. 大約;旋轉;到處，四處;在周圍;
prep. 圍繞;在附近;前后，左右;在…周圍;
?? 前綴:a 表示加強意義
"He arrived around five o'clock."
他大約是五點鐘到的。
近義：about, approximately, loosely, nearly, roughly, thereabout
n. 棺材;蹄槽;
vt. 收殮;
"The coffin was carried by six soldiers walking in lockstep ."
靈柩由齊步行進的六名士兵抬著。
近義：bier, casket