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perfunctory adj.敷衍的 (1) 这个小男孩敷衍地洗了把脸。(2) 他工作浮皮潦草，从不认真。(3) 接线员接通电话,象征性的打了招呼。 A person who does something in a perfunctory way shows little enthusiasm or interest in what they are doing. Many of our everyday greetings are perfunctory. For example, when we say hello and how are you, it's usually done out of habit. Perfunctory is from Latin perfunctus, from perfungi "to get through with, perform," formed from the Latin prefix per- "completely" plus fungi "to perform."

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英 [pə'fʌŋktəri] 美 [pər'fʌŋktəri] (1) The little boy gave his face a perfunctory wash.(2) He is never serious and works in a perfunctory manner.(3) The operator answered the phone with a perfunctory greeting. Perfunctory means done as part of a routine or duty. If you give someone a gift and they look at it like it's roadkill and say nothing about it but a perfunctory "thank you," you might not be giving them another one anytime soon. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]敷衍的；潦草的；马马虎虎的 A perfunctory action is done quickly and carelessly, and shows a lack of interest in what you are doing.   [usu ADJ n]She gave the list only a perfunctory glance...她马马虎虎地扫了一眼清单。...a perfunctory handshake...漫不经心的握手Our interest was purely perfunctory.我们的兴趣只有三分热度。perfunctorilyMelina was perfunctorily introduced to the men.梅利娜被草草地介绍给了男士们。

英语单词	perfunctory
英美音标	英 [pə'fʌŋktəri] 美 [pər'fʌŋktəri]
中文释义	adj.敷衍的
英语例句	(1) The little boy gave his face a perfunctory wash. (2) He is never serious and works in a perfunctory manner. (3) The operator answered the phone with a perfunctory greeting.
中文例句	(1) 这个小男孩敷衍地洗了把脸。 (2) 他工作浮皮潦草，从不认真。 (3) 接线员接通电话,象征性的打了招呼。
vocabulary简明	Perfunctory means done as part of a routine or duty. If you give someone a gift and they look at it like it's roadkill and say nothing about it but a perfunctory "thank you," you might not be giving them another one anytime soon.
vocabulary扩展	A person who does something in a perfunctory way shows little enthusiasm or interest in what they are doing. Many of our everyday greetings are perfunctory. For example, when we say hello and how are you, it's usually done out of habit. Perfunctory is from Latin perfunctus, from perfungi "to get through with, perform," formed from the Latin prefix per- "completely" plus fungi "to perform."
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]敷衍的；潦草的；马马虎虎的 A perfunctory action is done quickly and carelessly, and shows a lack of interest in what you are doing. [usu ADJ n] She gave the list only a perfunctory glance... 她马马虎虎地扫了一眼清单。 ...a perfunctory handshake... 漫不经心的握手 Our interest was purely perfunctory. 我们的兴趣只有三分热度。 perfunctorily Melina was perfunctorily introduced to the men. 梅利娜被草草地介绍给了男士们。

Perfunctory Interest Gave Shows Latin Perfunctorily 英 Pə'Fʌŋktəri] 美