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cursory

英 [ˈkɜːsəri]

美 [ˈkɜːrsəri]

adj.  粗略的; 仓促的

TOEFLGRETEM8

BNC.13945 / COCA.15656

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 粗略的;仓促的
      done quickly and without giving enough attention to details
      1. a cursory glance/examination/inspection
        匆匆的一瞥;粗略的审查 / 检查

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 仓促的;匆匆的;粗略的
      Acursoryglance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
      1. Burke cast a cursory glance at the menu, then flapped it shut...
        伯克匆匆地瞥了一眼菜单,然后啪地合上了。
      2. I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading.
        我大略地读了一下那封信。

    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:casualpassing(a)perfunctory

    双语例句

    • He had given the report a cursory reading.
      他草草看了一遍这份报告。
    • He put aside the papers after a cursory study.
      他把文件稍一过目就放到一边了。
    • What I offer below is just a cursory glance at some of the more important WSFL concepts.
      下面我仅仅粗略地讲一下一些更重要的WSFL的概念。
    • This time she was cursory because she felt guilty.
      这一次她只是轻描淡写地说上几句,因为她感到很内疚。
    • Readers with only a cursory acquaintance with the Madoff scandal will find it an entertaining summary.
      那些对马多夫丑闻只是略有耳闻的读者,也会觉得该书对事件的总结可读性很强。
    • But the administration's preparations have been cursory.
      但是这届政府的准备却非常粗糙。
    • I'm just here to do a cursory exam, rule out any harm.
      我刚到这来做粗略的评估,排除任何的伤势。
    • This technique requires that you keep a cursory "fun journal" on a calendar.
      这个方法要求你能在日历上做一份粗略的“开心日记”。
    • Only cursory surveys have been made.
      勘测工作极为草率。
    • This option may be necessary to uncover corruption that's not obvious in a cursory examination.
      这些选项对于发现损坏是必须的,而这些损坏在粗略检查过程中不易被发现。