perfunctory
英 [pəˈfʌŋktəri]
美 [pərˈfʌŋktəri]
adj.  敷衍的; 例行公事般的; 潦草的
BNC.19126 / COCA.19128
牛津词典
adj.
- 敷衍的;例行公事般的;潦草的
done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling- a perfunctory nod/smile
敷衍的点头 / 微笑 - They only made a perfunctory effort.
他们只是敷衍了事。 
 - a perfunctory nod/smile
 
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 敷衍的;潦草的;马马虎虎的
Aperfunctoryaction is done quickly and carelessly, and shows a lack of interest in what you are doing.- 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。 
 - She gave the list only a perfunctory glance...
 
英英释义
adj
- hasty and without attention to detail
- a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws
 - a passing glance
 - perfunctory courtesy
 
 - as a formality only
- a one-candidate pro forma election
 
 
双语例句
- I want to be your love, not your so-called perfunctory.
我要的是你的爱,不是你所谓的敷衍。 - The question was perfunctory, and she knew what the answer would be.
这问题只是个形式,答案她分明知道。 - In those years my "thank yous" became more of a perfunctory response.
在那些岁月里,我的感谢更多地成了一种敷衍的反应。 - Mitzi nodded a perfunctory acknowledgement as her glass was filled.
杯子被倒满时米芝敷衍性地点头示意。 - She gave the list only a perfunctory glance
她马马虎虎地扫了一眼清单。 - His interest in things about Chinese was so deep and genuine that his researches were never perfunctory.
他对中国事情的关怀十分深切而真诚,他的研究工作向来不草率从事。 - She gave her mother a perfunctory kiss on the cheek.
她漫不经心地在母亲的脸颊上吻了一下。 - Max gave his wife a perfunctory kiss.
多克斯漫不经心地吻了妻子一下。 - He made some perfunctory remarks at the meeting.
他在会上讲了些不痛不痒的话。 - The lazy little boy gave his face perfunctory washing.
那个懒惰的小男孩随随便便的洗了洗脸。 
