skimming over the surface; a dim impression which vanishes easily; floating light and passing shadow; hasty and casual; cursory; reflected light from the surface of water and a passing shadow; sth. ephemeral that leaves hardly any impression
Example Sentences:
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The superficial glamor soon goes . 浮光掠影的魅力,很快就会消失。
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She started to skim through the report, then slowed down, then stopped . 她开始浮光掠影地看了一下这个报告,然后慢下来,最后停了下来。
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I dont know , if you feel the same as i do give me a sign baby , show me what to do 浮光掠影如影随形听说我心里梦有了回音你的笑容混和你的声音滋润我
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There smiles the divine child among his playthings of unmeaning clouds and ephemeral lights and shadows 那圣洁的孩子在乏味的云层和倏忽变幻的浮光掠影中嬉戏微笑。
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I tried to make it keep time with the story itself , which was only superficial after all . i was on the right scent , but i guess i did it badly 我努力让它跟故事本身同步发展,可毕竟也只能浮光掠影,我嗅到了一个猎物,看来枪法却不行。
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The fourth , to li being towards pro - japanese appraisal that sent , oh , it is extremely limited that i know , wrote then a few words at that time , just according to the impression of reading with cursory some 第四点,对李朝亲日派的评价,呵呵,本人所知便极为有限了,当时写下那几句,只是根据一点浮光掠影的阅读印象。
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The fourth , to li being towards pro - japanese appraisal that sent , oh , it is extremely limited that i know , wrote then a few words at that time , just according to the impression of reading with cursory some 第四点,对李朝亲日派的评价,呵呵,本人所知便极为有限了,当时写下那几句,只是根据一点浮光掠影的阅读印象。
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And with mournful gladness she let her mind now rest on those images , only shunning with horror the one last scene which she felt she had not the strength to contemplate even in fancy at that still and mysterious hour of the night 现在她带着快乐的忧郁细细回味这些画面的形象,只是恐惧地摒除最后父亲死亡时的景象。这景象,她觉得,在这寂静神秘的夜晚,即便浮光掠影地想象一下,她也没有勇气。
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He or she doesn ' t have to be able to do the math , but i want a president who knows that the great theories underpinning our understanding of the universe - - general relativity and quantum mechanics - - have stood for nearly a century and proved stunningly accurate , even though they describe a world that is more shimmer than substance 他(她)不一定要能解数学难题,但我要我们的总统知道,支撑我们了解宇宙架构的伟大理论,包括广义相对论和量子力学,已成立近一世纪,而且证明正确无误,虽然他们所形容的世界比较浮光掠影而非实体。