gullibility

[美國]/ˌgʌli'biliti/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 易受騙, 輕信, 易上當
Word Forms

例句

the gullibility of the electorate was tested to the nth degree by such promises.

選民已被此種許諾愚弄了無數次。

fall for scams due to gullibility

因輕信而上當受騙

prey on people's gullibility

利用人們的輕信

gullibility leads to deception

輕信導致欺騙

beware of gullibility in others

小心他人的輕信

gullibility can be a weakness

輕信可能是一種弱點

overcome gullibility through critical thinking

通過批判性思維克服輕信

gullibility is often exploited in marketing

輕信經常被營銷利用

原聲例句

The same with gullibility and trustworthiness. We can say that the other side of gullibility someone who's trustworthy.

同理,還有輕信和值得信賴。這兩種品質,可以說,值得信賴的人,另一方面很容易輕信別人,這種性格。

來源: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

As she sifts through the tainted past, Wolf is horrified by her own “incurable” gullibility.

當沃爾夫細究其不堪回首的過往,她因自身那“無法治癒”的易輕信他人的性格而驚恐。

來源: The Economist - Arts

However I don't get rid of my gullibility because I don't want to also get rid of my trustworthiness.

然而,我卻不想丟掉輕信別人的習慣,因爲同時我不想丟掉我值得信賴的優點。

來源: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

The guild had gullibility about him.

行會很輕信他。

來源: Pan Pan

Cynics would probably tell you that the opposite of cynicism is gullibility, blindly trusting other people, and that cynicism is a sort of wisdom, a hard-earned sense that, in fact, people cannot be trusted.

玩世不恭的人可能會告訴你,玩世不恭的反義詞是輕信,盲目相信別人,玩世不恭是一種智慧,一種來之不易的感覺,事實上,人們不能信任。

來源: Harvard Business Review

I inquired about pound parties at the Creek, and my gullibility was verified. Yet the occasion had been truly a party, and the Townsends had done their best to make it festive.

我詢問了在小溪舉行的英鎊派對,我的輕信被證實了。然而,這個場合確實是一場派對,湯森夫婦竭盡全力讓它充滿節日氣氛。

來源: Cross Stream (Part 1)

The Brooklyn Bridge is also part of a popular expression, or saying, in English about " selling you the Brooklyn Bridge." The idea that you could sell someone the Brooklyn Bridge is used to indicate the gullibility of another person.

布魯克林大橋也是英語中“賣給你布魯克林大橋”的流行表達或說法的一部分。你可以把布魯克林大橋賣給某人的想法被用來表明另一個人的輕信性。

來源: 2014 English Cafe

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