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glib adj.能说善道的；圆滑的 (1) 一位言词伶俐的推销员卖给她一套本来她不要的碟子。(2) 这家伙嘴油得很。 The word glib might be used to describe the slick car salesman who uses his polished sales pitch to talk his customers into buying lemons. In fact, the word comes from old German and Dutch words for "slippery," another word that could be used to describe the very same salesman. In addition to meaning "smooth" and "persuasive," glib can be applied to the kind of thoughtless comment that could get you into big trouble. Telling your boss that you had a "hot time" with his daughter is the kind of glib remark that could end your career.

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英 [ɡlɪb] 美 [ɡlɪb] (1) A glib salesman sells her a set of dish that she does not want.(2) The fellow has a very glib tongue. A hiring manager might think you're being glib, or slick and insincere, if you say you've led a successful multinational corporation when you were actually in charge of flipping burgers for a fast-food restaurant chain. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻率的；随便说出口的 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.   [disapproval]...the glib talk of 'past misery'...对“昔日苦难”的轻描淡写Mr. Lewis takes an insufferably glib attitude toward it all.刘易斯先生对这一切不以为意，令人厌恶。gliblyWe talk glibly of equality of opportunity.我们信口开河地谈论机会均等问题。

英语单词	glib
英美音标	英 [ɡlɪb] 美 [ɡlɪb]
中文释义	adj.能说善道的；圆滑的
英语例句	(1) A glib salesman sells her a set of dish that she does not want. (2) The fellow has a very glib tongue.
中文例句	(1) 一位言词伶俐的推销员卖给她一套本来她不要的碟子。 (2) 这家伙嘴油得很。
vocabulary简明	A hiring manager might think you're being glib, or slick and insincere, if you say you've led a successful multinational corporation when you were actually in charge of flipping burgers for a fast-food restaurant chain.
vocabulary扩展	The word glib might be used to describe the slick car salesman who uses his polished sales pitch to talk his customers into buying lemons. In fact, the word comes from old German and Dutch words for "slippery," another word that could be used to describe the very same salesman. In addition to meaning "smooth" and "persuasive," glib can be applied to the kind of thoughtless comment that could get you into big trouble. Telling your boss that you had a "hot time" with his daughter is the kind of glib remark that could end your career.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻率的；随便说出口的 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. [disapproval] ...the glib talk of 'past misery'... 对“昔日苦难”的轻描淡写 Mr. Lewis takes an insufferably glib attitude toward it all. 刘易斯先生对这一切不以为意，令人厌恶。 glibly We talk glibly of equality of opportunity. 我们信口开河地谈论机会均等问题。

Glib Word Describe Talk Salesman Slick Kind 英