| 词汇 | glibness |
| 释义 | glibness noun[ U ] disapprovaluk /ˈɡlɪb.nəs/ us /ˈɡlɪb.nəs/ the quality of being confident, but too simple and lacking in careful thought : 信口开河 The author's writing has a glibness that sometimes passes as wit.作者的文字有一种巧舌如簧的感觉，有时会被误以为是机智。 Her argument was one of polished glibness.她的论点巧舌如簧。 See glib A little less glibness and a little more insight would give the show more depth. He tends to obscure his past with an unappealing combination of glibness and ambiguity. My glibness reduced her to floods of tears. 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 glibnessglibness Others are embarrassed by the incivility and glibness of our public spokespeople. But to reach the top in a great trade union a man needs more than glibness and spellbinding phrases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her reference to glibness is not worthy of her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sometimes appalled at the glibness with which armchair commentators deliver their verdicts on these issues while ignoring the very real dangers confronting our servicemen and women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Individuals suffering from antisocial personality disorder tend to display a glibness and grandiose sense of self-worth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Brockman is more interested in entertaining the viewers than informing them and through him, the writers comment on the glibness, amplification, and sensationalism of broadcast journalism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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