perfunctory

英 [pəˈfʌŋktəri]

美 [pərˈfʌŋktəri]

adj. 敷衍的; 例行公事般的; 潦草的

GRE TEM8

BNC.19126 / COCA.19128

牛津词典

adj.

敷衍的；例行公事般的；潦草的
done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling
1. a perfunctory nod/smile
  敷衍的点头 / 微笑
2. They only made a perfunctory effort.
  他们只是敷衍了事。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 敷衍的；潦草的；马马虎虎的
Aperfunctoryaction is done quickly and carelessly, and shows a lack of interest in what you are doing.
1. She gave the list only a perfunctory glance...
  她马马虎虎地扫了一眼清单。
2. ...a perfunctory handshake...
  漫不经心的握手
3. Our interest was purely perfunctory.
  我们的兴趣只有三分热度。

英英释义

adj

hasty and without attention to detail
1. a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws
2. a passing glance
3. perfunctory courtesy
Synonym:casualcursorypassing(a)
as a formality only
1. a one-candidate pro forma election
Synonym:pro forma

双语例句

We have loved every day I all bear in mind the surface, even if separates also lets you know ever has not been perfunctory to you.
我们爱过的每一天我都记在心里面，就算分开也让你知道对你从没敷衍。
Perfunctory is again good, in the final analysis is perfunctory.
敷衍的再好，归根到底还是敷衍。
He brushed by with a perfunctory wave to the crowd.
他擦身而过，朝人群敷衍地挥了挥手。
Then invalid clicks to find a ridiculous reason to perfunctory our people?
然后就找一个无效点击的荒唐理由来敷衍我们这些人吗？
He put the food into his mouth, chewed it and swallowed, uttering some perfunctory words of appreciation.
他把食物放到嘴里，嚼了嚼，咽下去，敷衍地说了几句赞美之词。
She gave her mother a perfunctory kiss on the cheek.
她漫不经心地在母亲的脸颊上吻了一下。
It would also be wrong to adopt a dosed-door or perfunctory attitude towards them.
对他们采取关门态度或敷衍态度，也是不对的。
Anna saw the future and the future she imagined a big difference, can not help but sad, so Anna John a few perfunctory words, it left a sad.
安娜看见未来和她想象中的未来相差很大，不禁有些难过，于是安娜敷衍了约翰几句话，便黯然的离开了。
Mitzi nodded a perfunctory acknowledgement as her glass was filled.
杯子被倒满时米芝敷衍性地点头示意。
In those years my "thank yous" became more of a perfunctory response.
在那些岁月里，我的感谢更多地成了一种敷衍的反应。