perfunctorily
UK/pә'fʌŋktәrili/US
GREC2
Definitions
adv.
In a careless or indifferent manner, without genuine effort or interest.
敷衍地，马虎地，草率地
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedperfunctorroot
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lyin the manner of
=perfunctorily
Example Sentences
- 1.
He responded perfunctorily to the greeting, clearly distracted by his work.
- 2.
She perfunctorily reviewed the documents without any real interest.
- 3.
The instructor went through the safety procedures perfunctorily, not emphasizing their importance.