insincerity
noun [ U ] disapproving uk/ˌɪn.sɪnˈser.ə.ti/ us/ˌɪn.sɪnˈser.ə.t̬i/
虚伪，虚情假意
the action or practice of pretending to feel something that you do not really feel, or not meaning what you say
There’s often a bit of insincerity in these speeches. 这些演讲中往往带着一丝虚情假意。
Jane detected the insincerity in his voice. 简觉察到他声音中的虚伪。
See: insincere
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- She saw insincerity in everything he said.
- They accused her of insincerity and hypocrisy.
- There is a profound insincerity about this article.