disingenuously
UK/,disin'dʒenjuəsli/US/ˌdɪsɪn'dʒenjʊəslɪ/
C2
Definitions
adv.
In a dishonest way that feigns sincerity or innocence
虚伪地,假装坦诚地
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddisingenuousnot, apart, away
+
-lynot, opposite of
=disingenuously
disingenuous + -ly = in a disingenuous manner — feigning innocence while hiding one's real aim. See disingenuous.
Common Collocations
- 1.disingenuously claim虚伪地声称
- 2.disingenuously argue别有用心地辩称
- 3.disingenuously suggest别有用心地暗示
Example Sentences
- 1.
He disingenuously claimed to have forgotten the deadline.
- 2.
The ad disingenuously implies the product is free.