superficial

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◎ 单词释义

adj.表面的;肤浅的

副词: superficially 名词: superficiality

/">大学英语2011考研英语核心单词大全adj.(形容词)

    表面的,外表的,表皮的

    肤浅的,浅薄的

    粗略的

    面积的

    平方的

    草率的

    粗枝大叶的

    一知半解的

    体表的

    adj.(形容词)

      表面(上)的,表皮 on the surface; not deep

      肤浅的,浅薄的; 缺乏深度的 not thorough or profound; having no depth of character, feel or commitment

      superficial

      adj

      1. concerned with or comprehending only what is apparent or obvious
      not deep or penetrating emotionally or intellectually

      e.g. superficial similarities
      a superficial mind
      his thinking was superficial and fuzzy
      superficial knowledge
      the superficial report didn't give the true picture
      only superficial differences

      2. of little substance or significance

      e.g. a few superficial editorial changes
      only trivial objections

      Synonym: trivial

      3. of, affecting, or being on or near the surface

      e.g. superficial measurements
      the superficial area of the wall
      a superficial wound

      1. 肤浅的;浅薄的;粗枝大叶的
      If you describe someone as superficial, you disapprove of them because they do not think deeply, and have little understanding of anything serious or important.

      e.g. This guy is a superficial yuppie with no intellect whatsoever...
      这个家伙是个肤浅的雅皮士,没有什么头脑。
      e.g. The tone of his book is consistently negative, occasionally arrogant, and often superficial.
      他的书基调一贯是负面消极的,有时还有点儿傲慢自大,且常常流于肤浅。

      superficiality
      He hated the superficiality, the neon glamour and the cheap prettiness of life in L.A.
      他痛恨洛杉矶浮华浅薄、灯红酒绿、纸醉金迷的生活。superficially
      Hill cannot write badly or superficially; his characters and plotting are, as usual, admirable.
      希尔不可能写得太差,也不会缺乏深度;他刻画的人物和情节和以前一样精彩。

      2. (行动、情感、关系)表面的,外表的,不深入的
      If you describe something such as an action, feeling, or relationship as superficial, you mean that it includes only the simplest and most obvious aspects of that thing, and not those aspects which require more effort to deal with or understand.

      superficial的反义词

      e.g. Their arguments do not withstand the most superficial scrutiny...
      他们的论据经不起一点推敲。
      e.g. His roommate had been pleasant on a superficial level...
      他的舍友只是表面上装和气。

      superficiality
      His assessment only serves to demonstrate the superficiality of the judgements we make when we first meet people.
      他的评价只能证明我们对人的第一印象是肤浅的。superficially
      The film touches on these difficult questions, but only superficially.
      这部电影触及了这些难题,但只是蜻蜓点水式的。

      3. 表面的,乍看起来的(尤指实际并非如此)
      Superficial is used to describe the appearance of something or the impression that it gives, especially if its real nature is very different.

      e.g. Despite these superficial resemblances, this is a darker work than her earlier novels...
      尽管表面上有一些相似之处,但这本著作实际要比她以前的小说悲观。
      e.g. Spain may well look different but the changes are superficial.
      西班牙可能看起来与以前有很大不同,但这些变化都是表面上的。

      superficially
      Many of these killers are frequently glib and superficially charming...
      这些杀手中,多数都是能说会道、外表迷人。
      Superficially there have been many changes in Britain in recent years.
      近几年来英国的面貌发生了很多变化。

      4. (伤势或伤害)表层的,表皮的,表面的
      Superficial injuries are not very serious, and affect only the surface of the body. You can also describe damage to an object as superficial .

      e.g. The 69-year-old clergyman escaped with superficial wounds...
      69 岁的牧师幸免于难,只受了点皮肉伤。
      e.g. The explosion caused superficial damage to the fortified house.
      这次爆炸只对这所加固过的房屋造成了轻微破坏。

      5. (皮肤)表层的
      The superficial layers of the skin are the ones nearest the surface.

      e.g. ...superficial blood vessels in the forearm.
      前臂的表层血管

      1. [浅]:这个时期,审计基本特点主要是:由行会会员(委托方)实施审计,或者至少说有委托方参与审计;审计并非是肤浅(superficial)和应付了事的,而是相当正式的,因为委托方的自利动机使然;对管理当局费用支出是否合理进行详细审计;

      2. 肤浅:对待我们这个世界,人类的熟悉是肤浅(Superficial)的. 我们永远无法真正看清这个世界,就好象我们不能隔着活人的皮肉去看清他的骨骼一样.

      ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语,直接源自晚期拉丁语的superficialis,意为表面的。

      以上就是本站详细整理的词语superficial是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

superficial的用法及例句:

The 69-year-old clergyman escaped with superficial wounds.(这位69岁的牧师带着些皮肉伤逃脱了。)

But such a view is a superficial analysis based on the quantity of information supplied by various forms of the mass media.(但这种观点是基于各种形式的大众传媒所提供的信息量的一种肤浅的分析。)

The other injured man had a superficial stomach wound.(另一名受伤男子是腹部表层受伤。)

The most superficial and the worst part.(最肤浅和最糟糕的部分。)

Their arguments do not withstand the most superficial scrutiny.(他们的论点经不起最为浅表的细察。)

But humans often fail to see beyond the superficial.(但是人类通常却不能看到品牌表象之下的真实。)

I know well how slight is my talent and how superficial my scholarship, and that I do not deserve so much praise.(深知自己才疏学浅,不称揄扬。)

While her advice may sound superficial, it gets to the heart of what every cancer patient wants: the chance to live life just as she always did or maybe better.(虽然她的建议可能听起来很肤浅,但它触及了每位癌症患者的核心需求:有机会像她过去那样生活或者更好地生活。)

Obviously, this will be rather superficial.(当然,这会是比较肤浅的介绍)

The guests engaged in superficial chatter.(客人闲聊起来。)

用作形容词(adj.)

A superficial injury is not serious.
表面的伤不太严重。It's a superficial book.
这是一本立论肤浅的书。He has a superficial knowledge of this subject.
他对这门学科略知皮毛。

用作形容词 (adj.)

~+名词

superficial area面积superficial welcome表面上的欢迎superficial wound表皮的创伤

The superficial veins appear remarkably large.