disbelievingly

IPA/ˌdɪsbɪˈliːvɪŋli/
IPA/ˌdɪsbɪˈliːvɪŋli/

disbelievingly — 副詞

1. with an expression, tone, or gesture that clearly communicates your refusal to a

1.副詞C1
釋義

難以置信地

以不相信的態度

with an expression, tone, or gesture that clearly communicates your refusal to accept a claim or situation as genuine

例句

Mauricio stared disbelievingly at the empty parking space where his car had been parked.

Mauricio 難以置信地盯著那個他原本停車的空位。

stared disbelievingly at [object] — adverb before prepositional phrase

Defne shook her head disbelievingly when Jenna told her the price of the ticket.

當 Jenna 告訴 Defne 那張票的價格時，Defne 難以置信地搖了搖頭。

shook [possessive] head disbelievingly — common collocation with gesture verbs

常見搭配
  • stare disbelievingly
  • shake one's head disbelievingly
  • laugh disbelievingly
  • listen disbelievingly
  • look at someone disbelievingly
  • ask disbelievingly
同義詞
  • incredulously

    more literary and slightly stronger in tone; often suggests shock or amazement alongside disbelief

  • skeptically

    implies a questioning, doubting attitude rather than outright refusal to believe

  • doubtfully

    milder in force; suggests uncertainty rather than firm rejection of truth

反義詞
  • trustingly

    showing confidence and acceptance rather than doubt

  • credulously

    too willing to believe without good reason

文法句型

verb + disbelievingly

disbelievingly + verb phrase

用法筆記

Most commonly modifies verbs of looking, listening, or reacting — such as stare, shake one's head, laugh, listen, and read. The adverb typically appears immediately before a prepositional phrase or at the end of a clause.

常見錯誤

He looked at her unbelievably when she said she could fly.
He looked at her disbelievingly when she said she could fly.
'unbelievably' means 'to an extreme degree' (adverb of degree), not 'in a disbelieving way' (adverb of manner).

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常用片語

  • in disbelief

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