英 [ɡlɪb] 美 [ɡlɪb]
adj. 口齿伶俐的,油嘴滑舌的
比较级glibber或more glib
最高级glibbest或most glib
glib /ɡlɪb/
形容词 If you describe what someone says as glib, you disapprove of it because it implies that something is simple or easy, or that there are no problems involved, when this is not the case. 油嘴滑舌的
...the glib talk of "past misery."
…对“昔日痛苦”的夸夸其谈。
副词 油嘴滑舌地
We talk glibly of equality of opportunity.
我们大谈特谈机会的均等。
marked by lack of intellectual depth
glib generalizations ; a glib response to a complex question
... contemptuous 轻视的 glib 能说善道的 facetious (常为不当地)引人发笑的...
... 涂油 [apply tung oil or paint] 比喻浮滑,不诚实 [oily;glib] 色泽光润的样子 [glossy;shiny] ...
口齿伶俐的,油嘴滑舌的
He speaks glibly.; He has a glib tongue.
他说起话来油腔滑调的。
His glib talk sounds as sweet as a song.
他说的比唱的还好听。
Microsoft has reason to be glib.
微软有理由油腔滑调。
Fred Barnes, editor of The Weekly Standard magazine "Obama,while a glib and smooth speaker, is not particularly persuasive,"
VOA : standard.2009.09.02
And a bigger example, a better example perhaps of a complete lack of context and a sort of almost amazingly glib attempt to revise history, is that Muhammad was the first sort of environmentalist."
VOA : standard.2010.07.19
What makes it worse is that glib polarization is especially unfortunate given the current situation.
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Zakaria, who is judicious, reasonable, smooth, intelligent, and a little glib, predicts nothing so rash.
If the optimism of recent times was too glib, this year's fears may be overblown too.