a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control
例句
用作名词 (n.)
I'm too much of a cynic to believe that he'll keep his promise. 我太愤世嫉俗了,不能相信他会遵守诺言。
Cynics will say that there is not the slightest chance of success. 悲观的人会说根本不可能取得成功。
经典引文
Cynics are only happy in making the world as barren to others as they have made it for themselves.