pessimist是什么意思？

pessimist

英[ˈpesɪmɪst] 美[ˈpesɪmɪst]

• n. 悲观主义者，悲观者，厌世者；

复数：pessimists;

例句

• An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity; a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. 乐观者于一个灾难中看到一个希望，悲观者于一个希望中看到一个灾难。
• I'm a natural pessimist; I usually expect the worst... 我是天生的悲观主义者。我总是做最坏的打算。
• The man who is a pessimist before forty - eight knows too much; the man who is an optimist after forty - eight knows too little. 未逾 四十八 岁的悲观主义者,是知道得太多之人; 而年逾 四十八 岁的乐观主义者,是知道得太少之人.
• You don't have to be a pessimist to realize that we're in trouble. 不是悲观论者也能意识到我们有了麻烦。
• I'm a natural pessimist; I usually expect the worst. 我是天生的悲观主义者。我总是做最坏的打算。

反义词

• n.
  pessimist的反义词之：悲观论者;厌世者
  optimist,

英语六级真题

Should such imbalances continue, pessimists say, they could contribute to slower growth.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
How do pessimists interpret the U.S. trade deficit in June?
出自-2011年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  悲观主义者；悲观论者
  A pessimist is someone who thinks that bad things are going to happen.
  例句
  I'm a natural pessimist; I usually expect the worst... 我是天生的悲观主义者。我总是做最坏的打算。 It looks as if the pessimists are being proved right. 现在看来似乎悲观论者是正确的。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a person who expects the worst