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Cursory Glance Attention Examination Curs·Ory ˈkɜːsəri ˈkɜːrsəri Adjective

Cursory: hasty; hurried; superficial. Refers to a brief glance or examination done without much attention to detail.

cursory: 仓促的;匆匆的;粗略的。指因缺少对细节的关注而进行的快速一瞥或检查。

word cursory
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cursory
/kɜ͟ː(r)səri/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]仓促的;匆匆的;粗略的 A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
  [ADJ n]
  • 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。

  • I gave the letter a fairly cursory reading.

    我大略地读了一下那封信。


Oxford curs·ory / ˈkɜːsəri ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsəri / adjective ( often disapproving) done quickly and without giving enough attention to details 粗略的;仓促的 SYN
brief
,
perfunctory
◆ a cursory glance/examination/inspection 匆匆的一瞥;粗略的审查╱检查 ▶ cur·sor·ily / ˈkɜːsərəli ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsərəli / adverb
curs·ory / ˈkɜːsəri ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsəri / cur·sor·ily / ˈkɜːsərəli ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsərəli /
LDC
cursorycur‧so‧ry /ˈkɜːsəri $ ˈkɜːr-/ adjective
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done very quickly without much attention to detailscursory glance/look Even a cursory glance at the figures will tell you that sales are down.cursory examination/inspection a cursory examination of the evidence—cursorily adverb
WDF

cursory

[ˈkɜ:səri]

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Spoken:

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粗略的(67%),草率的(26%),匆匆忙忙的(7%)
adj.粗略的;草率的;匆忙的

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