superficial
浅
definition
adjective
the building suffered only superficial damage
existing or occurring at or on the surface.
translation of 'superficial '
adjective
表面上的,
不痛不痒,
肤浅的,
浅薄,
鄙陋,
浮,
粗浅,
漂浮,
表面的,
浅,
辁
example
It was too 'superficial' an examination of the subject, which ironically reminded me that there is quite a bit that I don't know about history in general.
The film suggests that it is better to understand and accept the condition as normal than to try to eradicate it with supposed miracle cures, or 'superficial' lifestyle changes.
The damage was 'superficial' and the problem fixed.
It is as if the novel's intellectual and ideological muddle is merely a 'superficial' layer of flotsam bobbing on a boiling sea of emotion.
Maybe the relatively 'superficial' thinking behind the French poster designs stems from a sense of helplessness and an inability to really grasp the whole of the monumental injustices occurring.
In short, the museum should strive to do something more than facilitate 'superficial' understandings and mere idol worship.
In Maelstrom, the main characters are slick, 'superficial' people who deepen emotionally because of the trauma.
Most of the problems are 'superficial' and have no real substance.
They were treated for smoke inhalation and 'superficial' burns.
His equipment would be merged with existing industry sensors that nondestructively assess 'superficial' visual traits, including size, color, and bruising.
The insights are 'superficial' too, but it is a light comedy after all.
Nothing is that wrong with Sex and the City - well unless you look beyond the humour and realise how 'superficial' the women are - although the latest series has been dreary.
The script lacks any such subtleties and none of the cast is skillful enough to be able to suggest any depth beyond the script's 'superficial' characterizations.
His new collection, Oblivion, contains eight stories of uncompromising difficulty, with certain 'superficial' similarities.
Critics with a 'superficial' understanding of the principle imagine that it would force all land into use and lead to overdevelopment.
The general impression was of a scrappy and 'superficial' campaign, facing a coherent and single-minded Government.
I can't imagine any lady in real life being so easily seduced by so 'superficial' a character.
And the characters are so 'superficial' that we hardly care which of these different fates may befall them.
On a purely 'superficial' level, this album mirrors its predecessor so closely I ought to really give them identical grades.
Despite 'superficial' resemblances to their medieval predecessors, these Lutheran altarpieces share a number of striking new features.
So, he decided to inhabit a character who was very much like he was in real life: Brash, glib, 'superficial' and immensely appreciative of beautiful women.
Before reading the book I only had a 'superficial' knowledge of his life and career.
A 'superficial' comparison of Roth with Malamud reveals two versions of the problems of self-definition which is at the core of this literature.
Despite some 'superficial' and unfounded criticism about the fact that the manual would be outdated, much of it still retains significant validity.
Latent infection is seen as the scabby, 'superficial' lesions on roots.
The rest is 'superficial' , a blight of the modern obsession with looks and image.
Shreve gives a very 'superficial' rendering of her characters.
The landscape rolls by with 'superficial' uneventfulness until the eye begins to entertain itself by finding distinctive features.
It's all very 'superficial' and doesn't really explore any issues it does raise.
I was in two major car accidents, which left me with 'superficial' scars that I will carry the rest of my life.
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