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单词 perfunctorily
释义
perfunctorily
adverb
uk
/pəˈfʌŋk.tər.əl.i/us
/pɚˈfʌŋk.tɚ.əl.i/
quickly, withoutcareorinterest:
敷衍地
The twoheadsofstateshookhandsperfunctorily for thephotographers.两国首脑对着摄影师敷衍地握了握手。
Theofficerreadperfunctorily from a writtentext.那个官员敷衍地读了读那条书面信息。
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  • We didn'tlookat each other as hekissedme perfunctorily good-bye.
  • "That'snice," said Tilley perfunctorily.
  • Thenurseperfunctorilycheckedmybloodpressure.
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(Definition ofperfunctorilyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperfunctorily

perfunctorily
In the 1996 election only 43 households went to the ballot, and some did soperfunctorily.
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Not only are environmental resources onlyperfunctorilyreferred to in economics textbooks, they are also cheerfully ignored in economists' public pronouncements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
No verbal replies seem to be expected of the student: one 'question' is answeredperfunctorily, and the others elicit a performed response.
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If there is one area that this otherwise nuanced analysis deals with somewhatperfunctorily, it is the current crisis.
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Birds he treatsperfunctorilyas well as fish.
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To perform physical evolutionsperfunctorilybecause some good may come from them later on gives young people a distaste for physical training.
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He has to ask the questions tactfully, swiftly and notperfunctorily.
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That was one reason why we discussed it soperfunctorilylast year.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
As a result the valuation of agricultural land will be veryperfunctorilyand carelessly done.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
When from time to time we debate the crucial issues that confront mankind, those debates are usually brief andperfunctorilyattended.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I hope that he will do so a little lessperfunctorilyon this occasion.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These are tasks which cannot be dischargedperfunctorily.
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If he does his workperfunctorilyor badly, he may do a great deal of harm.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We all know of general practitioners who workperfunctorilyor who issue certificates or prescriptions irresponsibly.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It was mentioned, but it was dealt with ratherperfunctorily.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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