disingenuous
英 [ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒenjuəs] 美 [ˌdɪsɪnˈdʒɛnjuəs]

adj.

不真诚的，不坦率的；

英英释义

disingenuous[ ,disin'dʒenjuəs ]

• adj.not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness

  "an ambitious, disingenuous, philistine, and hypocritical operator, who...exemplified...the most disagreeable traits of his time"; "a disingenuous excuse"

  同义词：artful

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. It would be disingenuous to claim that we hadn't suspected them.
   要是说我们当时还没有怀疑他们，那就是言不由衷了。
2. The book is entertaining, meandering and at times disingenuous.
   这本书很有趣，也很调侃，并且有时，不那么真诚。
3. Although he was young, his remarks indicated that he was disingenuous.
   虽然他很年轻,但他说的那一番话说明他相当老于世故。

权威例句

College Groups Defend Endowment Practices
Informed consent in medical research. Clinicians are being disingenuous with themselves
The European Union and Democracy Promotion in the Mediterranean: A New or Disingenuous Strategy?
Dwelling Narrowness: Chinese media and their disingenuous neoliberal logic
Fool's gold: psychologists using disingenuous reasoning to mislead legislatures into granting psychologists prescriptive authority.
Overenthusiastic stroke risk factor modification in the over-80s: are we being disingenuous to ourselves, and to our oldest patients?
The Disingenuous Poet Laureate: Spenser's Adoption of Chaucer
Genesis in Hyperreality: Legitimizing Disingenuous Controversy at the Creation Museum
: Chinese media and their disingenuous neoliberal logic
Disingenuous Controversy: Responses to Ward Churchill's 9/11 Essay