artificial

US [ˌɑrtɪˈfɪʃ(ə)l]
UK [ˌɑː(r)tɪˈfɪʃ(ə)l]
  • adj.人工的;人造的;假的;人为的
  • n.人造肥料;〈美〉假花
  • Web矫揉造作的
artificial
adj.
1.
人工的;人造的;假的made or produced to copy sth natural; not real
an artificial limb/flower/sweetener/fertilizer
假肢;假花;人造甜味剂;化肥
artificial lighting/light
人工照明;人造光
2.
人为的;非自然的created by people; not happening naturally
A job interview is a very artificial situation.
求职面试是一个相当不自然的场面。
the artificial barriers of race, class and gender
种族、阶级、性别的人为障碍
3.
虚假的;假装的not what it appears to be
artificial emotion
假装的情感

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