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glib
[ɡlɪb] [ɡlɪb]

  • adj. 口齿伶俐的,油嘴滑舌的(常含贬义,指说话流利却肤浅、不诚恳)

[ 比较级 glibber或more glib 最高级 glibbest或most glib ]

英英释义

glib [ ɡlib ]

  • adj.
    • marked by lack of intellectual depth

      "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"

    • having only superficial plausibility

      "glib promises"

      同义词: pat slick

    • artfully persuasive in speech

      "a glib tongue"

      同义词: glib-tongued smooth-tongued

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

glib /ɡlɪb/

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you describe what someone says as glib, you disapprove of it because it implies that something is simple or easy, or that there are no problems involved, when this is not the case. 油嘴滑舌的 [表不满]

    例:

    ...the glib talk of "past misery."

    …对“昔日痛苦”的夸夸其谈。

  • 2. 

    glibly ADV 油嘴滑舌地 [ADV with v]

    例:

    We talk glibly of equality of opportunity.

    我们大谈特谈机会的均等。

同近义词同根词

词根: glib

adv.

glibly 流畅地;流利地;油嘴滑舌地

n.

glibness 花言巧语;口若悬河

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  • Fred Barnes, editor of The Weekly Standard magazine "Obama,while a glib and smooth speaker, is not particularly persuasive,"

    VOA: standard.2009.09.02

  • And a bigger example, a better example perhaps of a complete lack of context and a sort of almost amazingly glib attempt to revise history, is that Muhammad was the first sort of environmentalist."

    VOA: standard.2010.07.19

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