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jaundiced

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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jaun·diced /ˈdʒɔːndɪst $ ˈdʒɒːn-, ˈdʒɑːn-/ adjective  1 DISAPPOINTEDthinking that people or things are bad, especially because you have had bad experiences in the past 悲观灰暗的,消极的〔尤因过去的痛苦经历所致〕 He has a very jaundiced view of the world. 他的世界观非常灰暗。 She viewed politics and politicians with a jaundiced eye (=in a jaundiced way). 她认为政治和政治人物都很不堪。2. MIsuffering from jaundice 患黄疸病的
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jaundicedEven student teachers, who might reasonably be expected to be the least jaundiced and most optimistic informants, aren't happy.After two weeks she became jaundiced and was referred with the diagnosis of choledocholithiasis.His editorial polemics, however, were jaundiced by anti-Semitism.We all land safely with no real casualties other than the odd jaundiced expression.A night to bring any man to contemplate the dogged scourge of Lady Fortune's whip with a jaundiced eye.This morning even the scenery could not lift her from her jaundiced mood.jaundiced eyeA night to bring any man to contemplate the dogged scourge of Lady Fortune's whip with a jaundiced eye.Even to the jaundiced eyes of veteran Washington reporters, this is mighty early to be planning a presidential campaign.The jaundiced eye sees not black and white but yellow and grey.
jaun·diced adjectiveChineseSyllable
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jaundiced
jaundiced /ˈdʒɔːndəst, ˈdʒɔːndɪst $ ˈdʒɒːn-, ˈdʒɑːn-/ adjective
1. thinking that people or things are bad, especially because you have had bad experiences in the past:
    He has a very jaundiced view of the world.
    She viewed politics and politicians with a jaundiced eye (=in a jaundiced way).
2. suffering from jaundice


jaun·dicedBrE /ˈdʒɔːndɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒɔːndɪst/ 🔊 adjectivenot expecting sb/sth to be good or useful, especially because of experiences that you have had in the past (尤指因以前的经历)有偏见的,狭隘的He had a jaundiced view of life. 他具有狭隘的人生观。🔊🔊She looked on politicians with a jaundiced eye. 她对政治人物有偏见。🔊🔊suffering from jaundice 患黄疸病的a jaundiced patient/liver 黄疸病人;肝内胆红素过多