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词汇 sophomoric
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Definition of sophomoric in English:

sophomoric

adjective ˌsɒfəˈmɒrɪkˌsɑf(ə)ˈmɔrɪk
  • 1Relating to or characteristic of a sophomore.

    (与)二年级(大、中)学生(有关)的;有二年级(大、中)学生特征的

    my sophomoric years

    我大学二年级的生活。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is more like what I would expect in high school by a sophomoric student.-
    1. 1.1 Pretentious or juvenile.
      自命不凡的;幼稚的
      sophomoric double entendres

      浅薄的双关语。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • I understand some may find this kind of stance offensive, or sophomoric.
      • With little to occupy their inner lives, they settle on sophomoric backbiting and relentless self-aggrandisement as the closest achievable thing to an actually mature expression of emotion or contact between two human beings.
      • On the sophomoric Fear Factor, players push their limits by eating worms and beetles, letting rats crawl over them, or rappelling off 12-story buildings.
      • They're too tongue-in-cheek, too savvy and intelligent to be discounted as amateurs, yet sophomoric enough to not buckle to pretentiousness and delusions of grandeur.
      • I'm not going to be sophomoric enough to stand here and try to say something about what I think happiness is, but there is one aspect of happiness that's been well studied, and it's the notion of flow.
      • Other times the product is sophomoric and snarky, lacking in any serious analysis.
      • Such insipid, sophomoric rhetoric is best left in the empty heads that created it.
      • It was deep without being pretentious, silly without being sophomoric and improvisatory without being abstruse: in other words, perfect Fringe fare.
      • Some skeptic whose sophomoric speculations rise to the level of scholarship by virtue of his Harvard Divinity School degree makes the startling suggestion that the apostles might have been lying.
      • Could it be that behind the sophomoric, mischievous, dismissive, even nihilistic style, Vice is the voice of a twenty-something generation clearing the decks for a new aesthetic?
      • But he's a sophomore and, what's more, sophomoric in thinking that this qualifies as a grand revolution instead of a thinly veiled stab at novelty.
      • If other juvenile comedies are sophomoric, Deuce is junior high at best.
      • Sure, Lov and O'Halloran's lyrics veer dangerously close to sophomoric, overblown, teen poetry, but really, what lyrics don't?
      • He sometimes strains for literary effect - and his habit of recounting his numerous affairs and near-affairs is sophomoric.
      • However, I forgive him this sophomoric passage because its empty hatred was so obviously feigned after the event, and because it describes me as five years younger than I am.
      • It happens to be yoked with some sophomoric images of violence that a lot of us wish weren't there.
      • It’ s all so revealing, inviting, seductive, sophomoric, pretentious - so desirable.
      • So don't let the sophomoric philosophical debating points of Leftists embarrass you into abandoning talk of ‘right’ and ‘wrong’.
      • Roger Ebert dissented, arguing that the problem with the movie was ‘a story that's marred by sophomoric satire and cheap shots.’
      • So she hyperventilated last May, fanning the embers of a sophomoric blog into a scoop and trumpeting her own role as star-finder in the process.
      Synonyms
      affected, ostentatious, chichi, showy, flashy, tinselly, conspicuous, flaunty, tasteless, kitschy

Rhymes

aleatoric, allegoric, anaphoric, camphoric, categoric, choric, Doric, euphoric, historic, metaphoric, meteoric, phantasmagoric, phosphoric, pyrophoric, semaphoric, theophoric, Warwick, Yorick

Definition of sophomoric in US English:

sophomoric

adjectiveˌsäf(ə)ˈmôrikˌsɑf(ə)ˈmɔrɪk
  • 1Relating to or characteristic of a sophomore.

    (与)二年级(大、中)学生(有关)的;有二年级(大、中)学生特征的

    my sophomoric years

    我大学二年级的生活。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is more like what I would expect in high school by a sophomoric student.-
    1. 1.1 Pretentious or juvenile.
      自命不凡的;幼稚的
      sophomoric double entendres

      浅薄的双关语。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Roger Ebert dissented, arguing that the problem with the movie was ‘a story that's marred by sophomoric satire and cheap shots.’
      • I understand some may find this kind of stance offensive, or sophomoric.
      • It happens to be yoked with some sophomoric images of violence that a lot of us wish weren't there.
      • It’ s all so revealing, inviting, seductive, sophomoric, pretentious - so desirable.
      • Such insipid, sophomoric rhetoric is best left in the empty heads that created it.
      • Other times the product is sophomoric and snarky, lacking in any serious analysis.
      • However, I forgive him this sophomoric passage because its empty hatred was so obviously feigned after the event, and because it describes me as five years younger than I am.
      • So don't let the sophomoric philosophical debating points of Leftists embarrass you into abandoning talk of ‘right’ and ‘wrong’.
      • Could it be that behind the sophomoric, mischievous, dismissive, even nihilistic style, Vice is the voice of a twenty-something generation clearing the decks for a new aesthetic?
      • It was deep without being pretentious, silly without being sophomoric and improvisatory without being abstruse: in other words, perfect Fringe fare.
      • Sure, Lov and O'Halloran's lyrics veer dangerously close to sophomoric, overblown, teen poetry, but really, what lyrics don't?
      • But he's a sophomore and, what's more, sophomoric in thinking that this qualifies as a grand revolution instead of a thinly veiled stab at novelty.
      • So she hyperventilated last May, fanning the embers of a sophomoric blog into a scoop and trumpeting her own role as star-finder in the process.
      • If other juvenile comedies are sophomoric, Deuce is junior high at best.
      • I'm not going to be sophomoric enough to stand here and try to say something about what I think happiness is, but there is one aspect of happiness that's been well studied, and it's the notion of flow.
      • They're too tongue-in-cheek, too savvy and intelligent to be discounted as amateurs, yet sophomoric enough to not buckle to pretentiousness and delusions of grandeur.
      • With little to occupy their inner lives, they settle on sophomoric backbiting and relentless self-aggrandisement as the closest achievable thing to an actually mature expression of emotion or contact between two human beings.
      • He sometimes strains for literary effect - and his habit of recounting his numerous affairs and near-affairs is sophomoric.
      • Some skeptic whose sophomoric speculations rise to the level of scholarship by virtue of his Harvard Divinity School degree makes the startling suggestion that the apostles might have been lying.
      • On the sophomoric Fear Factor, players push their limits by eating worms and beetles, letting rats crawl over them, or rappelling off 12-story buildings.
      Synonyms
      affected, ostentatious, chichi, showy, flashy, tinselly, conspicuous, flaunty, tasteless, kitschy
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