Chinese-English Translation of 敷衍


敷衍

[fūyǎn]
  1. go through the motions; put sb off; mess with; act in a perfunctory manner
    他很晓得怎样敷衍打发申请住房的人。
    He knows how to stall off the applicants for the houses.





through [θru:]
    prep.穿过,通过,从开始到结束,经由,以 adv.从头到尾,自始至终,直达地,彻底,完全 adj.直达的,直通的

put [put]
    vt.放,摆,安置,表达,迫使,移动,提出,赋予 vi.出发,航行,发芽,击 n.掷,投击,笨蛋,怪人 vbl.put的过去式和过去分词 adj.固定不动的

mess [mes]
    n.混乱,脏乱 v.弄乱

with [wið]
    prep.有,以,用,同...,由于,和...一致,赞成,关于,就

act [ækt]
    n.幕,法案,法令,动作,举动,节目,(戏剧的)幕 vi.行动,产生...的效果,担当,表演,假装,表现,见效 vt.扮演,装作

perfunctory [pә'fʌŋktәri]
    adj.马马虎虎的

manner [mænә(r)]
    n.礼貌,风格,方式,样式,习惯

stall [stɔ:l]
    n.货摊,畜栏,厩,出售摊 v.(使)停转,(使)停止,迟延



Chinese-English Translation Examples of 敷衍


我并非真的想同我儿子打一场艰苦的网球赛,因此就敷衍了一下,让他赢了前两局。
I didn't really want to play a hard game of tennis with my son, so I went through the motions and let him win the first two sets.
敷衍了事道个歉总比没有好。
A bad excuse is better than none.
“对不起,”她敷衍地说。
I'm sorry she replied insincerely.
敷衍不忠实地或误导地说或做;支吾
To talk or act insincerely or misleadingly; equivocate.
荒时暴月,向亲友乞哀告怜,借得几斗几升,敷衍三日五日,债务丛集,如牛负重。
In hard times they piteously beg help from relatives and friends borrowing a few tou or sheng of grain to last them a few days and their debts pile up like loads on the backs of oxen.
尼克松一副心烦意乱的样子,使人感到他既痛心疾首,又在敷衍搪塞,难怪他不象个驾驭危机的总统。
No doubt nixon's distraught appearance conveying an impression of both grief and evasion did not offer the picture of a chief executive dominating crisis.
他们也许会愚蠢行事,也可能敷衍了事。
They may act foolishly or negligently.
办事不认真,无一定计划,无一定方向,敷衍了事,得过且过,做一天和尚撞一天钟。
To work half-heartedly without a definite plan or direction; to work perfunctorily and muddle along--"so long as one remains a monk one goes on tolling the bell."
不要因为时间紧而敷衍塞责。
Don't scamp your work because you are pressed for time.
集中精力在改选上,其他的事敷衍了事
Concentrated on reelection skimping other matters.
简约是一种较高层次的生活品质,而不是简朴、吝啬、敷衍等对生活质量缺乏重视的生活态度。
The simple which is a kind of quality with higher levels not the simplicity miserliness play at etc absent recongnition to the life quality attitude.
懒懒散散、漠不关心、马马虎虎、敷衍了事的工作态度,似乎已经成为许多人的常态,除非苦口婆心或威逼利诱使劲浑身解数叫下属帮忙,又或者除非奇迹出现,上帝仁慈地赐给他一名得力助手,否则,它只能空叹无能为力。
Slipshod assistance foolish inattention dowdy indifference and half-hearted work seem the rule; and no man succeeds unless by hook or crook or threat he force or bribes other men to assist him; or mayhap god in his goodness performs a miracle and sends him an angle of light for an assistant.
那些妇人们,既得顾着老的,又得顾着小的,还得敷衍年轻挣钱的男人。
As for the women they had to look after old and young alike besides catering for their money-earning menfolk.
那些年,我的感谢更多地成为一种敷衍的反应。
In those years my thank-you became more of a perfunctory response.
乔治?布什已承诺支持,却是以敷衍的方式。
George bush has pledged support but in a perfunctory way.

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