disingenuous

disingenuous

英 [,dɪsɪn'dʒenjʊəs]
　　美 [,dɪsɪn'dʒɛnjuəs]

adj. 虛偽的；不誠實的；不老實的；狡猾的

中文詞源：

disingenuous 不真誠

dis-, 不，非，使相反。ingenuous, 真誠的。

例句：

1. It would be disingenuous to claim that this is great art.
稱這是藝術瑰寶是言不由衷。

2. It would be disingenuous of me to claim I had never seen it.
要說我從未看到過，那就是言不由衷瞭。

3. It is disingenuous of him to flatter me.
他對我阿諛奉承,是居心叵測.

4. His brother Shura with staring disingenuous eyes was plotting to master the world.
他那長著一對狡詐眼睛的哥哥瑞拉,處心積慮圖謀征服整個世界.

5. Even so, much of what Mr Obama said was disingenuous.
即便如此, 奧巴馬先生所談論的還是有所保留.