misanthrope

IPA/ˈmɪsənθrəʊp/
KK[mˈɪsənθrˌop]IPA/ˈmɪsənθrəʊp/

misanthrope — 名詞

  • misanthropesingular
  • misanthropesplural

1. a person who strongly dislikes people as a group and prefers to stay away from t

1.名詞C2
釋義

厭人者

厭惡並躲避他人的人

a person who strongly dislikes people as a group and prefers to stay away from them

例句

After one rude meeting, Daria called the new boss a misanthrope.

開完那場失禮的會後，Daria 說新老闆根本是個厭人者。

call someone a misanthrope

Neighbors think Mr. Chen is a misanthrope because he avoids every block party.

鄰居覺得陳先生是個厭人者，因為他每次社區聚會都躲開。

be a misanthrope because ...

常見搭配
  • bitter misanthrope
  • complete misanthrope
  • old misanthrope
同義詞
  • cynic

    A cynic distrusts people's motives, while a misanthrope dislikes people more broadly.

  • recluse

    A recluse lives apart from others, but may not actually dislike them.

  • introvert

    An introvert prefers quieter company or time alone without hating other people.

反義詞
  • humanitarian

    A humanitarian shows concern for people and tries to improve their lives.

  • people person

    A people person enjoys being around others and building relationships.

文法句型

be a misanthrope

become a misanthrope

call someone a misanthrope

sound like a misanthrope

用法筆記

Usually used as a strong judgment, often for someone who avoids social contact on purpose. Stronger than introvert: an introvert may like people but need quiet time, while a misanthrope actively dislikes being around them.

常見錯誤

My quiet cousin is a misanthrope because she likes reading alone.
My quiet cousin is an introvert because she likes reading alone.
Misanthrope means someone who dislikes people, not simply someone who enjoys solitude.
He is a misanthrope because he expects the trip to fail.
He is a pessimist because he expects the trip to fail.
Misanthrope is about dislike of people, not expecting bad results.

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常用片語

  • be a misanthrope
  • become a misanthrope
  • call someone a misanthrope
  • sound like a misanthrope