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unconvinced

UK/,ʌnkən'vɪnst/US
C2

Definitions

adj.

Not persuaded; still doubtful

不信服的;仍持怀疑的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
convincedtogether, with
=unconvinced

un- (not) + convinced = your doubts have NOT been conquered, so you remain skeptical. Typically used predicatively: 'remain unconvinced,' 'look unconvinced.'

Common Collocations

  • 1.remain unconvinced仍不信服
  • 2.deeply unconvinced深感怀疑
  • 3.look unconvinced看起来未被说服
  • 4.still unconvinced依然持怀疑态度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The jury remained unconvinced by the alibi.

  • 2.

    He listened politely but looked unconvinced.

  • 3.

    I'm still unconvinced that this is the best option.

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