superficiality
UK/'sju:pə,fiʃə'æliti/US/,sju:pәfiʃi'æliti/
GREC2
释义
n.
The quality of being shallow; lack of depth
肤浅,浅薄
词根拆分
词根派生superficial 的抽象名词:super-(上方)+ fic-(面/表面,来自 fac)+ -iality ="停留在表面的状态"。
词根 fac 还连着 273 个词常用搭配
- 1.cultural superficiality文化上的肤浅
- 2.intellectual superficiality思想上的浅薄
- 3.superficiality of thought思维的浅薄
例句
- 1.
Critics complained about the superficiality of the coverage.
评论者抱怨这类报道太过肤浅。
- 2.
Beneath the charm lay a certain superficiality.
魅力之下藏着几分浅薄。