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pessimism

/ˈpesɪmɪzəm/

Meanings
noun

悲观主义，悲观。

A general belief that bad things will happen.

Examples :

"Her pessimism about the upcoming exam made her avoid studying. "
她对即将到来的考试抱持着悲观看法，所以干脆避免学习。
attitude mind philosophy tendency character negative being emotion

Related Words

Illustration posture

posture noun

/ˈpɒstʃə/ /ˈpɑːstʃɚ/

姿势，仪态

"My mother taught me good posture for sitting at the desk during school. "

我妈妈教我上学期间在书桌前坐着的正确姿势。

Illustration condition

condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

条件, 前提.

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

在公司，获得加薪的条件是达到你的季度目标。

Illustration evident

evident adjective

/ˈɛ.vɪ.dənt/

显而易见，明显的。

"It was evident she was angry, after she slammed the door."

她砰地一声关上门，很明显她生气了。

Illustration believed

believed verb

/bɪˈliːvd/ /biˈliːvd/

相信，认为

"I believe there are faeries."

我相信有仙女存在。

Illustration studying

studying verb

/ˈstʌdiːɪŋ/

复习，温习

"I need to study my biology notes."

我需要复习一下我的生物笔记。

Illustration slumped

slumped verb

/slʌmpt/ /slʊmpt/

瘫倒， Collapse

"Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa."

精疲力尽，他瘫倒在沙发上。

Illustration things

things noun

/θɪŋz/

东西，事物，物件

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

我需要去超市买一些东西，比如牛奶和面包。

Illustration possible

possible noun

/ˈpɒsɪbl̩/ /ˈpɑsəbl̩/

可能的事，有可能的事。

"A possible solution to the math problem is to use the formula. "

解决这道数学题的一个可能的事是用这个公式。

Illustration general

general noun

/ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəl/

普遍情况，概况

"We have dealt with the generals; now let us turn to the particulars."

我们已经处理了普遍情况，现在让我们来谈谈具体细节吧。

Illustration upcoming

upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

到来，来临.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

即将到来的学校假期对学生们来说是一个受欢迎的休息时间。

Illustration doctrine

doctrine noun

/ˈdɒktɹɪn/ /ˈdɑktɹɪn/

教义，信条.

"The four noble truths summarise the main doctrines of Buddhism."

四圣谛概括了佛教的主要教义。

Illustration belief

belief noun

/bəˈliːf/

信念，信仰。

"My belief that hard work leads to success motivates me to study diligently. "

我相信努力工作能带来成功，这个信念激励我努力学习。