perfunctoriness

英[pə'fʌŋktəri] 美[pər'fʌŋktəri]
  • adj.敷衍的
perfunctorily perfunctoriness
  • forma (拉)外形
  • pro n.能手；行家；正面adj.专业的；赞成的adv.正面地prep.赞成

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough;

    "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"
    "a passing glance"
    "perfunctory courtesy"

  2. as a formality only;

    "a one-candidate pro forma election"

双语例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The little boy gave his face a perfunctory wash.
      这个小男孩敷衍地洗了把脸。
    2. He is never serious and works in a perfunctory manner.
      他工作浮皮潦草，从不认真。
    3. The operator answered the phone with a perfunctory greeting.
      接线员接通电话,象征性的打了招呼。

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perfusion perfume perfunctory applause
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