skeptic
UK/'skeptik/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A person who habitually doubts accepted beliefs or claims and requires strong evidence before accepting them
怀疑者，怀疑论者
Root Breakdown
skepticother
=skeptic
Common Collocations
- 1.climate skeptic气候怀疑论者
- 2.remain a skeptic保持怀疑态度
- 3.[self-described skeptic]自称怀疑论者
- 4.convince a skeptic说服怀疑者
Example Sentences
- 1.
Even the biggest skeptic in the room was convinced by the overwhelming evidence.
- 2.
As a natural skeptic, she always fact-checks claims before sharing them online.
- 3.
Climate skeptics continue to challenge the scientific consensus on global warming.