| 词汇 | glibly |
| 释义 | glibly adverb disapprovaluk /ˈɡlɪb.li/ us /ˈɡlɪb.li/ in a way that is confident, but is too simple and lacks careful thought: 信口开河地 He spoke glibly about an economic recovery just around the corner.他滔滔不绝地谈着即将到来的经济复苏。 We talk glibly about adventure these days, but this is a true adventure.我们现在都爱津津乐道地谈论冒险，但这是一次真正的冒险。 See glib It is not sensible to glibly dismiss whole fields of academic endeavour. He talked glibly about fighting and winning nuclear wars. I think we need to be very careful in glibly saying what is and isn't art. Affected & insincere affectation affected affectedly archly artificial feyness forced forcedly fustian glib piously ponce ponce about/around posey preciously sugary super-smooth superslick talk the talk ... walk the walkidiom theatricality Examples of gliblyglibly This is a phrase which is used glibly by professionals in their justifications for all kinds of decisions. Neither does it seem that we can glibly assign the incidence of such disputes to changes in social structure. Obviously, many of those who talk glibly about globalization know no economics. Her last days were not happy ones; her sorrow is not to be glibly explained, as it has been done, as merely the result of personal selfishness and eccentricity. So perhaps we should not be surprised that polar writers have generally avoided the subject, preferring the quick returns from subjects more glibly researched and profitable. I recognise, however, the tragedy that is involved in talking glibly about natural exhaustion and closing down uneconomic pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These amounts, of billions of pounds, about which we speak so glibly, are increasing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A case of that sort shows that it is no good to talk glibly about finality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whence comes that "plenty" which is so glibly spoken of? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When internment was introduced in 1971, with 1,400 people detained, apparently it was said glibly that it would all be over in three weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We talk glibly about when the upturn will come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We talk too glibly about "the family" and, if we want to be politically correct, we say that all families are equal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We talk rather glibly about the taxpayer on the one hand and the ratepayer on the other, but who are they as actual individuals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody can talk glibly about closing lines, as has been done in the past, without recognising that hundreds of thousands of people will be affected. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the problem of dealing with modernisation, which is often talked about far too glibly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of glibly These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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