artificial 英音: [,ɑ:ti'fiʃəl] 美音: [,ɑrtə'fɪʃəl]

单词详解

adj.

A. 人造的,人工的,假的 (made by humans, especially as a copy of sth. natural)

He was fitted an artificial tooth by the dentist. 牙医给他镶了颗假牙。

B. 虚假的,不真挚的,矫揉造作的 (lacking true feelings; insincere)

Her smile looks artificial. 她的微笑很虚假。

C. 人为的 (happening as a result of human action, not through a natural process)

This drink contains no artificial flavorings. 这种饮品不含人工调味料。

 

相关单词

  近义词:natural, genuine, real  

反义词:false, man-made

副词:artificially

名词:artificiality

 

 

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