所在位置：查字典英语网 >留学英语 > GRE > GRE词汇 > 新GRE词汇：glib

新GRE词汇：glib

　　glib：流利圆滑的;marked by ease and fluency of speech or writing

　　1)informal, without thought or sincerity

　　2)smooth and slippery;speaking or spoken in a smooth manner

　　3)marked by ease or informality;nonchalant;lacking in depth;superficial

　　glib taciturn, reticent

　　maladroit：skill=glib：profundity 不灵巧的:技巧=口齿伶俐的:深度

　　Synonyms: flip, offhand, slick

　　His glib comment might have been insulting, except that everyone knew that he generally did not mean what he said.

　　The salesman was so glib that the customers failed to notice the defects in the stereo.

　　【考法 1】adj.流利圆滑的，油腔滑调的：marked by ease and fluency in speaking or writing often to the point of being insincere or deceitful

　　【例】a glib politician 油嘴滑舌的政客　　【近】 nonchalant, oily

　　【反】 taciturn 沉默寡言的;awkward笨拙的

　　【考法2】adj.缺乏深度的，肤浅的： lacking depth and substance

　　【例】glib solutions to the knotty problem 对复杂难解问题的肤浅的解决方案

　　【近】 cursory, shallow, superficial

　　【反】 abstruse, deep, profound 深奥的，深刻的

查看全部