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  2. /halfhearted

halfhearted

UK/'hɑ:f'hɑ:tid/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Done without full effort, enthusiasm, or commitment; lacking dedication.

不认真的,敷衍的,缺乏热情的

Root Breakdown

Native English
halfheartedother
=halfhearted

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His halfhearted attempt to apologize fooled nobody in the room.

  • 2.

    The team gave a halfhearted performance in the second half of the match.

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