cynically

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪnɪkli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪnɪkli/
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adverb
R

In a way that shows you believe people are only out for themselves and not genuinely caring or honest.

He cynically pointed out that the new policy would only benefit the company's executives.

他諷刺地指出新政策只會有利於公司的高管。

R

In a way that shows a lack of concern for others, especially when trying to gain an advantage.

They cynically took advantage of the situation to promote their own interests.

他們利用這個機會來促進自己的利益,表現得相當冷嘲熱諷。

translation

adv. 憤世嫉俗地, 自私自利地