disbelief
gb/dˌɪsbɪlˈif/ us/dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
B1
영어
~ 1900
의미
의미 0개
명사
B1
state
1
inability or refusal to believe
The feeling of thinking something is not true.
사용 패턴：
in [state] of disbelief
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'disbelief' with 'misbelief'. 'Disbelief' means not believing something, while 'misbelief' means believing something wrong.
유의어
doubt (Suggests uncertainty rather than complete rejection of truth.)
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skepticism (Implies questioning or requiring evidence before belief.)
반의어
belief (Direct opposite, meaning acceptance that something is true.)
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acceptance (Focuses on willingly agreeing to something as true or real.)
연어
in disbelief
|look of disbelief
|express disbelief
|shake head in disbelief
주제
emotions
|communication
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
예문
- She stared at the letter in disbelief.
- His face showed total disbelief when he heard the news.
- They reacted with disbelief to the sudden announcement.
- I listened in disbelief as he told the story.
- The crowd watched in disbelief as the player missed the goal.
학습자용 예문
- I looked at him in disbelief.
- She opened the box in disbelief.
- He listened in disbelief to the story.
- They stood there in disbelief.
- Her eyes were wide with disbelief.
문법
기본형
disbelief
IPA
GB/dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
US/dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
음절 및 강세
dis - be - lief （3음절）
Stress on 3rd syllable (lief)
활용형
Noun
- Base: disbelief
- Plural: disbelief
관련 단어
Negative and opposite forms
표현
in disbelief
1/ˈɪn dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
not accepting something as true
Feeling that something is not true or real.
예문
- She shook her head in disbelief at his words.
- He stood in disbelief as the results were announced.
look of disbelief
1/lˈʊk əv dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
facial expression showing doubt or shock
A face that shows you cannot believe something.
예문
- He gave me a look of disbelief when I told him the price.
- Her look of disbelief made everyone laugh.
shake one's head in disbelief
1/ʃˈeɪk wˈʌnz hˈɛd ˈɪn dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
gesture showing refusal to believe
To move your head from side to side to show you cannot believe something.
예문
- She shook her head in disbelief when she saw the damage.
- He just shook his head in disbelief at the mistake.