insincerely
用法要点
句型搭配
insincerely 通常修饰动词,描述动作的方式,常见于表达道歉、赞美或承诺时,强调其虚伪性。
介词用法
insincerely 可与介词如 'about' 或 'in' 连用,表示在特定方面或情境中不真诚,但更常见的是直接修饰动词。
语域说明
insincerely 适用于正式和非正式场合,在口语和书面语中均可用,但更常见于批评或分析性语境中,如商务或学术讨论。
基础例句
He apologized insincerely after forgetting our meeting.
他忘记我们的会议后,不诚实地道了歉。
She smiled insincerely when she saw her rival win.
看到对手获胜时,她虚伪地笑了笑。
They promised insincerely to help, but never did.
他们无诚意地承诺帮忙,但从未兑现。
高级例句
In the business report, the CEO's praise was delivered insincerely to mask underlying issues.
在商业报告中,CEO的赞扬被不诚实地表达,以掩盖潜在问题。
The politician spoke insincerely about environmental policies during the debate.
在辩论中,这位政治家不诚实地谈论了环境政策。
Academic critics noted that the author's gratitude was expressed insincerely in the acknowledgments.
学术评论家指出,作者在致谢中不诚实地表达了感激之情。
高频搭配
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常见错误
错误用法中,'insincerely' 直接修饰 'sorry' 不符合英语习惯;正确用法应修饰动词如 'apologized',表示道歉的方式不真诚。
错误用法冗余,'in a friendly way' 与 'insincerely' 语义重叠;正确用法中,'insincerely' 直接修饰形容词 'friendly',更简洁自然。
近义词辨析
dishonestly
dishonestly 更侧重于欺骗或说谎的行为,而 insincerely 强调缺乏真诚或虚伪的态度,不一定涉及直接欺骗。
He spoke insincerely (虚伪地) to avoid conflict, but acted dishonestly (不诚实地) by hiding the truth.
hypocritically
hypocritically 指言行不一或假装有美德,通常带有道德批评;insincerely 更泛指任何不真诚的表达,可能不涉及强烈伪善。
She praised him insincerely (无诚意地) out of politeness, but criticized him hypocritically (虚伪地) behind his back.