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Adjective:
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marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another;
"desultory thoughts"
"the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties"
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用作形容詞 (adj.)
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His conduct during these first weeks had been desultory beyond description.
在這一三兩個禮拜日之類,他的舉措還可以也是自由散漫得不上比喻。
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He broke into a desultory chat with me over his business affairs.
他莫名剛剛開始跟我說漫無垠際地談論他的開店來了一。
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Our planning proceeded in a desultory fashion.
自己的方案操作是以的零亂無章的的方法參與的。
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Persons of a light and desultory temper, that skip about, and are blown with every wind, as Grasshoppers are.
出自于: R. Bentley
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I shot at it but it was so desultory that I missed my aim.
選自: G. White
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He found desultory employment as a soda-jerker, or as a delivery boy.
源自: T. C. Wolfe
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The rest of the short afternoon..had been lost to..napping, reading, and desultory chatter about the children, the new position that was in the offing, the utopia that was possible after that.
出處: I. Wallace
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The search out west, desultory as it was compared with the scouring of the Blue Mountains.
出處: R. Travers
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He pushed the tagliatelli around his plate in a desultory way, indifferent to the gaieties of the Piazza Navona.
出于: A. Guinness
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