The boy could have felt sorry for himself and become depressed, or he could have adopted hardened cynicism as a defense.这个男孩本有可能自怜自哀、抑郁消沉，也有可能采取冷酷的愤世嫉俗态度来保护自己。She viewed his new interest in her with cynicism.她以怀疑讥讽的态度看待他...
They have stripped the veneer of jingoism from the play, by showing war in its true horror.他们剥除了极端爱国主义的外衣, 在剧中展示了战争恐怖的实质.Patriotism can turn into jingoism very quickly.爱国主义可以很快转变为沙文主义。...
It is regrettable that strike leaders seem intent on spoiling holidays.遗憾的是罢工领导人似乎决意要破坏节日的气氛。...an investigation into what the army described as a regrettable incident...对军方称之为令人遗憾的事件的调查It is highly regrettable that the ...