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pangloss

/ˈpæŋ.ɡlɒs/

翻译: 指盲目乐观、对一切持乐观看法的不可救药的乐观主义者;源自伏尔泰讽刺小说《老实人》中的同名人物。

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noun

/ˈpæŋ.ɡlɒs/C2formal
  • zh指盲目乐观、对一切持乐观看法的不可救药的乐观主义者;源自伏尔泰讽刺小说《老实人》中的同名人物。

A proper noun referring to an incurable optimist, originally a character in Voltaire's satire 'Candide'.

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  1. Incurable OptimistC2formal

    A person who is excessively optimistic, often ignoring reality or negative circumstances.

    zh不可救药的乐观主义者

    • Despite the company's losses, he remained a Pangloss, insisting everything was fine.
    • She is such a Pangloss that she never sees the risks involved.
    • Only a Pangloss would believe that the project will succeed without any changes.

    同义词idealistoptimistwishful thinker

    反义词cynicpessimistrealist