/ˈsɪnɪkəlɪ/ adv.1.say +愤世嫉俗地;玩世不恭地
As one former customer said cynically, 'He's probably pocketed the difference!'正如一位旧主顾所嘲讽的那样:“他很可能把差额塞进了自己的腰包!”
2.manipulate, exploit +恶意地;毒辣地;恣意地
Commercial interests were cynically exploiting property owners' concerns.商业利益集团趁机大肆利用产权人担心的种种问题。
The advertisers cynically manipulate our emotions.广告商恣意操纵着我们的情感。
He accused the mainstream political parties of cynically exploiting this situation.他指责一些主要政党从这一局势中牟取私利。