汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 不以為然
not to accept as correct (idiom); to object / to disapprove / to take exception to
然 is true / Don't think it is right / Express disagreement or denial
然是,对。不认为是对的。表示不同意或否定。
bù/bú rán
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

她获得成功,你没有不以为然吧?

You surely don't grudge her her success?

不以为然地翘起了嘴唇。

She curled up her lips with disapproval.

人们都说“名师出高徒”,我独不以为然

People all say "The famous master has no greats students", I only disagree.

现在是地球村”她不以为然的耸肩说。

“It's a global village,” she shrugs.

教练对这个队的拙劣表现不以为然

The coach is downplaying the team's poor performance.

不以为然地看了看那排空酒瓶。

He looked disapprovingly at the row of empty wine bottles.

我在厨房里看读者文摘,完全不以为然

I'm reading Reader's Digest in the kitchen. I am totally nonplussed.

州长不以为然,告诉她不要在纠缠这事了。

The Governor dismissively tells her to move on.

她家里对任何感情的流露都不以为然

In her family, any expression of feeling was frowned upon.

埃里卡做了个有点儿不以为然的耸肩动作。

Erica made a little deprecating shrug.