skeptical
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++skep·ti·cal /ˈskeptɪkəl/ adjective x-refthe American spelling of sceptical sceptical 的美式拼法
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skeptical• Even the stock market is becoming skeptical.• He was humane and yet skeptical.• I, too, was skeptical.• He is skeptical about estimates that some may pay more than $ 100,000 to rent his home.• It will take a lot to convince the increasingly skeptical American public.• I really should have had an accountant to act as a buffer, and filter all money issues through his skeptical gaze.• Others are skeptical of that interpretation.• But others, more skeptical, put her age at fifty.• The three faiths all taught profoundly skeptical views of human existence.skep·ti·cal adjectiveChineseSyllable
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skeptical
scep‧ti‧cal 
British English, skeptical American English /ˈskeptɪkəl/ adjective
tending to disagree with what other people tell you
SYN doubtful
sceptical about/of
I’m extremely sceptical about what I read in the press.
Environmental groups are sceptical of the government’s claims.
highly/deeply sceptical
He is highly sceptical of the reforms.
‘You can trust me,’ he said. Jane looked sceptical.
—sceptically /-kli/ adverb
skep‧ti‧cal /ˈskeptɪkəl/ adjective
the American spelling of sceptical
| I |
British English, skeptical American English /ˈskeptɪkəl/ adjectivetending to disagree with what other people tell you
SYN doubtful
sceptical about/of
highly/deeply sceptical
—sceptically /-kli/ adverb
| II |
adjectivethe American spelling of sceptical