nay
sayer
复数形式
naysayers
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反对者, 悲观主义者
a person who habitually expresses negative or pessimistic views, especially in opposition to new ideas or proposals
- Despite the naysayers, she pursued her dream of becoming an entrepreneur and eventually succeeded.
尽管有反对者,她还是追求成为企业家的梦想并最终成功了。
- He refused to let the naysayers dampen his enthusiasm for the innovative new technology.
他拒绝让唱反调的人削弱他对创新新技术的热情。
- Every new initiative in the company was met with resistance from the same naysayers.
公司里的每一项新举措都遭到了同样的反对者的抵制。
- The scientist's groundbreaking research was initially dismissed by naysayers, but later validated by peers.
这位科学家的开创性研究最初被否定者驳回,但后来得到了同行的验证。
- The naysayers' negative comments only fueled her determination to prove them wrong.
反对者的负面评论只会更加坚定她证明他们错误的决心。