cursory 英 [ˈkɜ:səri]   美 [ˈkɜrsəri]

cursory

cursory  英 [ˈkɜ:səri] 美 [ˈkɜrsəri]

adj. 仓促的;草率的 

a cursory glance, a cursory examination, a cursory inspection 匆匆的一瞥;粗略的审查╱检查
He put aside the paper after a cursory study. 经过粗略研究,他把论文放在了一边。

  • No reason to get excited — cursory has nothing to do with bad language. Instead, it means not paying attention to details, like friends who are so busy studying for a test that they only give your new haircut a cursory glance.
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  • adj. 仓促的;草率的
  • 1. a cursory glance, a cursory examination, a cursory inspection

    匆匆的一瞥;粗略的审查╱检查

  • 2. He put aside the paper after a cursory study.

    经过粗略研究,他把论文放在了一边。

  • cursory (adj.) "hasty, slight, superficial," c. 1600, from Middle French cursoire "rapid," from Late Latin cursorius "hasty, of a race or running," from Latin curs-, past-participle stem of currere "to run" (from PIE root *kers- "to run").
curs·ory / ˈkɜːsəri ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsəri / adjective ( often disapproving) done quickly and without giving enough attention to details 粗略的;仓促的 SYN brief , perfunctory a cursory glance/examination/inspection 匆匆的一瞥;粗略的审查╱检查 cur·sor·ily / ˈkɜːsərəli ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsərəli / adverb curs·ory / ˈkɜːsəri ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsəri / cur·sor·ily / ˈkɜːsərəli ; NAmE ˈkɜːrsərəli /
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