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glib

/glib/US // glɪb //UK // (ɡlɪb) //

口若悬河,巧言令色,侃侃而谈,口无遮拦

Related Words

loquacious长话短说,长篇大论,长舌妇,长篇大论的facile简单明了,简单明了的,简单易行,简单的eloquent能言善辩,能言善辩的,能言善道,能言善辩的人artful艺术性的,艺术性,艺术的,艺术性强articulate口齿伶俐,口齿伶俐的,善于表达的人,口齿清楚的talkative多嘴多舌,多嘴,滔滔不绝,多言多语easy容易,轻松,方便,简单flip抛出,抛物线,抛掷,抛物fluent流利的,通顺的,流畅的,流利garrulous唠唠叨叨,唠叨,唠唠叨叨的,贫嘴insincere不真诚的,无诚意,无诚意的,不真诚plausible可信的,合理的,有道理的,可信quick快速,迅速,快,快速的ready准备好了,准备就绪,准备,准备好silver-tongued油嘴滑舌,银口玉言,油嘴滑舌的,油嘴滑舌的人slippery滑溜溜的,滑溜溜,滑腻的,光滑的suave风流倜傥,倜傥,倜傥的,倜傥风流urbane彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,彬彬有礼的人,有礼貌的vocal发声,发声的,声乐,发音voluble挥洒自如,滔滔不绝,善于表达的人,口若悬河

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    glib·ber, glib·best.

    • : readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
    • : easy or unconstrained, as actions or manners.
    • : Archaic. agile; spry.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.slick, smooth-talking
Synonyms
artful艺术性的,艺术性,艺术的,艺术性强articulate口齿伶俐,口齿伶俐的,善于表达的人,口齿清楚的eloquent能言善辩,能言善辩的,能言善道,能言善辩的人facile简单明了,简单明了的,简单易行,简单的loquacious长话短说,长篇大论,长舌妇,长篇大论的talkative多嘴多舌,多嘴,滔滔不绝,多言多语easy容易,轻松,方便,简单fast-talking快嘴,快人快语,嘴快,语速快flip抛出,抛物线,抛掷,抛物fluent流利的,通顺的,流畅的,流利garrulous唠唠叨叨,唠叨,唠唠叨叨的,贫嘴hot-air热空气,热风,热气,热气腾腾insincere不真诚的,无诚意,无诚意的,不真诚plausible可信的,合理的,有道理的,可信quick快速,迅速,快,快速的ready准备好了,准备就绪,准备,准备好silver-tongued油嘴滑舌,银口玉言,油嘴滑舌的,油嘴滑舌的人slippery滑溜溜的,滑溜溜,滑腻的,光滑的smooth operator平滑的操作者,平滑的操作员,平滑操作者,平稳的操作者smooth-spoken口齿伶俐,平易近人,口齿伶俐的人,口齿伶俐的smooth-tongued油嘴滑舌,口齿伶俐,油嘴滑舌的,口齿伶俐的suave风流倜傥,倜傥,倜傥的,倜傥风流urbane彬彬有礼,彬彬有礼的,彬彬有礼的人,有礼貌的vocal发声,发声的,声乐,发音vocative主语,声母,主格,声乐voluble挥洒自如,滔滔不绝,善于表达的人,口若悬河

Examples

  • “The glib answer that I tell people,” she said, “is that there had to be more to life than selling toilet paper, and perhaps marketing women’s sports had to be a more fulfilling career.”

  • I don’t want to sound too glib here—there’s still privilege inherent in my situation.

  • But this cynical take is too glib and sweeping to explain everything.

  • The book is at times fun, at other times chilling, but it also can be quite glib.

  • “We should not let people get away with this glib excuse that this is about voter fraud,” says Ornstein.

  • Truth in Advertising balances the droll with the hopeful and the glib with the heartfelt.

  • Debate, as we saw last Wednesday night, sometimes over-rewards the glib one-liner, or incentivizes stubborn misrepresentation.

  • She was very glib with the sheep and the geese, but the grindstone made her head ache, and she gave it up.

  • Another man glib of tongue and crafty of brain might have lied his way out of an abominable situation.

  • The glib story of the bribery was like the bite of a slipping crane-hitch—slow to take hold.

  • “Never since sun-birth,” Hildebrand responded, with glib emphasis.

  • "Because you are free: you do not love," impetuously returned the other with glib, persistent vehemence.

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