sophistication

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Definitions

n.

The quality of being worldly-wise, cultured, and refined; complexity or advanced development.

老练,世故;复杂性,精密性

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sophisticother
+
ationact, process, state
=sophistication

Common Collocations

  • 1.level of sophistication复杂程度
  • 2.technical sophistication技术精密性
  • 3.air of sophistication优雅气质
  • 4.growing sophistication日益增长的复杂性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The sophistication of modern smartphones has transformed the way we communicate.

  • 2.

    Her sophistication and poise made her stand out in any social setting.

  • 3.

    The growing sophistication of cyberattacks poses a serious threat to national security.

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