glib
glib
(glibber, glibbest)
glibly
adverb
glibness
noun
语源
(glibber, glibbest)
- (derogatory)(of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow
(贬)（人）能说会道的，油嘴滑舌的；（话语）肤浅的，不诚恳的
she was careful not to let the answer sound too glib.
她留意尽量不让回答听起来油腔滑调的。
glibly
adverb
glibness
noun
语源
- late 16th cent. (also in the sense 'smooth, unimpeded'): ultimately of Germanic origin; related to Dutch 'slippery' and German glibberig 'slimy'
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