As one former customer said cynically, 'He's probably pocketed the difference!'
正如一位愤世嫉俗的旧主顾所说的那样,“他很可能把差额塞进了自己的腰包!”
2ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ](对成功或人的真善)怀疑的,悲观的 If you are cynical about something, you do not believe that it can be successful or that the people involved are honest. (对成功或人的真善)怀疑的,悲观的
It's hard not to be cynical about reform. [+ about]
很难相信改革会成功。
It has also made me more cynical about relationships.