cursory

/ˈkɵː.sɘ.ɹi/ /ˈkɜː.sə.ɹi/ /ˈkɝː.sə.ɹi/

Meanings

adjective

草率，敷衍，粗略。

Hasty; superficial; careless

Examples :

"Most junk mail requires only a cursory glance."

大部分垃圾邮件只需要草草看一眼就行了。

adjective

粗略的，草率的

Running about; not stationary.

Examples :

"The dog was very cursory in its patrol of the yard, darting from one corner to the next without staying in any one place long. "

那只狗在院子里巡逻时非常匆忙，它从一个角落飞奔到另一个角落，没有在一个地方停留很久，显得很随意。

action quality

Related Words

staying verb

/ˈsteɪ.ɪŋ/

支撑，扶持.

"The strong wooden beams are staying the roof of the old house. "

坚固的木梁支撑着老房子的屋顶。

superficial noun

/ˌs(j)uːpəˈfɪʃəl/ /ˌsupɚˈfɪʃəl/

表面现象，肤浅之处

"He always concentrates on the superficials and fails to see the real issue."

他总是专注于表面现象，而看不到真正的问题所在。

careless adjective

/ˈkɛələs/ /ˈkɛɹləs/

粗心，马虎，不 внима慎。

"My sister was careless about her deadlines, often turning in assignments late. "

我妹妹对截止日期很马虎，经常迟交作业。

corner noun

/ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔɹnɚ/

角，角落。

"The corners of the wire mesh were reinforced with little blobs of solder."

这张金属丝网的角用小焊点加固了。

patrol noun

/pəˈtɹəʊl/ /pəˈtɹoʊl/

巡逻，巡查

"The nightly patrol of the school grounds was increased after a series of thefts. "

夜间学校的巡逻次数在发生一系列盗窃案后增加了。

glance noun

/ɡlɑːns/ /ɡlæns/

一瞥，匆匆一瞥

"She gave a quick glance at the clock before rushing out the door. "

她匆匆瞥了一眼钟，然后就冲出门去了。

hasty adjective

/ˈheɪsti/

仓促，匆忙.

"Without much thinking about it they made a hasty decision to buy it."

他们没怎么考虑就仓促决定买了。

running verb

/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/

跑步，奔跑

"The children were running to catch the school bus. "

孩子们奔跑着去赶校车。

darting verb

/ˈdɑːrtɪŋ/ /ˈdɑːrtn̩/

投掷，猛掷。

"The child, excited about recess, was darting paper airplanes out the classroom window when the teacher wasn't looking. "

孩子兴奋地期待着课间休息，趁老师不注意，正猛地往教室窗外扔纸飞机。

stationary noun

/ˈsteɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ɹi/ /ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛɹi/

静止物，静止不动的东西。

"The astronomer observed the stationary planet, noting its lack of apparent movement in the night sky. "

天文学家观察着那颗静止不动的行星，记录下它在夜空中缺乏明显移动的现象。

requires verb

/ɹɪˈkwaɪəz/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹz/

要求，需要.

"The teacher requires students to submit their essays by Friday. "

老师要求学生们在星期五之前交他们的作文。

without adverb

/wɪθˈʌʊt/ /wɪðˈaʊt/

在...之外，外部地

"The school is located just outside the town, without the main shopping area. "

学校位于城镇外，不在主要的购物区之内。