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Hypocrisy Hɪˈpɒkrəsi Noun 虚伪;伪善 Standards Hyp·Oc·Risy Hɪˈpɑːkrəsi Pretends

This flashcard defines "hypocrisy" as behavior where someone pretends to have moral standards or beliefs they do not actually possess. It is often used to express disapproval of such pretense.

This flashcard defines "hypocrisy" as behavior where someone pretends to have moral standards or beliefs they do not actually possess. It is often used to express disapproval of such pretense.

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[N-VAR 可变名词]虚伪;伪善 If you accuse someone of hypocrisy, you mean that they pretend to have qualities, beliefs, or feelings that they do not really have.
  [disapproval]
  • He accused newspapers of hypocrisy in their treatment of the story...

    他指责了报纸在报道该新闻时的虚伪。

  • You'll have little patience with the hypocrisy and double standards you encounter.

    你将会无法忍受所遭遇的伪善和双重标准。

  • ...the hypocrisies of middle-class provincial life.

    地方中产阶级生活的虚假矫饰


Oxford hyp·oc·risy / hɪˈpɒkrəsi ; NAmE hɪˈpɑːkrəsi / noun ( plural hyp·oc·risies ) [uncountable ,  countable ] ( disapproving) behaviour in which sb pretends to have moral standards or opinions that they do not actually have 伪善;虚伪 He condemned the hypocrisy of those politicians who do one thing and say another. 他谴责了那些说一套做一套的政客的虚伪。 hypocrisy hypocrisies hyp·oc·risy / hɪˈpɒkrəsi ; NAmE hɪˈpɑːkrəsi /
LDC
hypocrisyhy‧poc‧ri‧sy /hɪˈpɒkrəsi $ -ˈpɑː-/ ●○○ noun [uncountable]
Word Origin
Examples
when someone pretends to have certain beliefs or opinions that they do not really have – used to show disapproval OPP  sincerity:  It would be sheer hypocrisy to pray for success, since I’ve never believed in God.
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