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单词 pessimist
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So, what would the pessimists say?Both gained the measure of a reluctant, turgid pitch that offered the seam bowlers less movement than home pessimists feared.Impossible, say the educational pessimists.Always pessimists, always fearing the worst, here was a match that played on all their innermost fears.But once we know what it means in terms of services, benefits and jobs it will be different, say the pessimists.

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pessimist

British English: pessimist /ˈpɛsɪˌmɪst/ NOUN
A pessimist is someone who thinks that bad things are going to happen.
I don't consider myself a pessimist.
  • American English: pessimist
  • Arabic: مُتَشَائِمٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: pessimista
  • Chinese: 悲观论者
  • Croatian: pesimist
  • Czech: pesimista
  • Danish: pessimist
  • Dutch: pessimist
  • European Spanish: pesimista
  • Finnish: pessimisti
  • French: pessimiste
  • German: Pessimist
  • Greek: πεσιμιστής
  • Italian: pessimista
  • Japanese: 悲観主義者
  • Korean: 비관주의자
  • Norwegian: pessimist
  • Polish: pesymista
  • European Portuguese: pessimista
  • Romanian: pesimist
  • Russian: пессимист
  • Latin American Spanish: pesimista
  • Swedish: pessimist
  • Thai: คนมองโลกในแง่ร้าย
  • Turkish: kötümser
  • Ukrainian: песиміст
  • Vietnamese: người bi quan

Chinese translation of 'pessimist'

pessimist

(ˈpɛsɪmɪst)

n (c)

  1. 悲观(觀)主义(義)者 (bēiguān zhǔyì zhě) (, míng)
(noun) 
Unfortunately, the pessimists are being proved right.
Synonyms
defeatist
a defeatist might give up at this point
cynic
A cynic might see this as simply a ploy to make us part with more money.
melancholic
worrier
killjoy
prophet of doom
The prophets of doom were predicting that the glory days were over.
misanthrope
wet blanket (informal)
gloom merchant (informal)
doomster

Additional synonyms

in the sense of cynic
Definition
a person who believes that people always act selfishly
A cynic might see this as simply a ploy to make us part with more money.
Synonyms
sceptic,
doubter,
pessimist,
misanthrope,
misanthropist,
scoffer
in the sense of prophet of doom
The prophets of doom were predicting that the glory days were over.
Synonyms
pessimist,
Cassandra,
Jeremiah,
doom merchant,
doom-monger,
doomster

Synonyms of 'pessimist'

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