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perfunctory

美[pər'fʌŋktəri]  英[pə'fʌŋktəri]
adj.  敷衍的
  副词:perfunctorily  名词:perfunctoriness
  近义词:cursory,passing,unthinking,automatic,mechanical,dutiful,obligatory,token,routine,careless,hasty,superficial,quick,fleeting,hurried,rapid,brief,proforma,casual,

英英释义

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"

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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