hypocritically
adverb uk/ˌhɪp.əˈkrɪt.ɪ.kəl.i/ us/ˌhɪp.əˈkrɪt̬.ɪ.kəl.i/
虚伪地;伪善地
in a way that shows that particular moral beliefs you say you have are not sincere
People who hypocritically claim to despise scandal still buy tabloid newspapers to read about it. 那些虚伪地声称鄙视丑闻的人仍然会购买小报来阅读那些丑闻。
He behaved hypocritically by blaming the other side for the collapse of talks. 他很虚伪地把谈判的失败归咎于对方。
See: hypocritical
- More examples
- It is widely believed that he hypocritically switched tax policies to pick up votes.
- He hypocritically accused his opponent of being inconsistent on the issues.
- Designers hypocritically claim they are aiming for the trendy youth market.