see the glass half-empty

短语

词形变化

saw the glass half-empty seeing the glass half-empty seen the glass half-empty sees the glass half-empty 三单 sees the glass half-empty seeing the glass half-empty 现在分词 saw the glass half-empty 过去式 seen the glass half-empty 过去式 seen the glass half-empty 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To focus on what one does not have instead of what one has; to focus on the negative aspects of a situation; to adopt a pessimistic attitude towards life in general.

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