1 ADJ-GRADED (机器、装置等)高级的,精密的;(方法)复杂的 A sophisticated machine, device, or method is more advanced or complex than others. (机器、装置等)高级的,精密的;(方法)复杂的
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Honeybees use one of the most sophisticated communication systems of any insect.
蜜蜂之间所用的交流方式是昆虫中最为复杂的方式之一。
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...a large and sophisticated new British telescope.
一架崭新的大型英式精密望远镜
SYN complex, advanced, complicated, subtle
2 ADJ-GRADED 善于社交的;高雅时髦的;见过世面的 Someone who is sophisticated is comfortable in social situations and knows about culture, fashion, and other matters that are considered socially important. 善于社交的;高雅时髦的;见过世面的
SYN cultured, refined, cultivated, worldly
3 ADJ-GRADED 精明老练的;老于世故的 A sophisticated person is intelligent and knows a lot, so that they are able to understand complicated situations. 精明老练的;老于世故的
SYN cultured, intelligent
Thesaurus | sophisticated Also look up: |
ADJ. | advanced, complex, elaborate, intricate 1 cultured, experienced, refined, worldly; (ant.) backward, crude 2 |
Word Link | soph ≈ wise : philosophy, sophisticated, sophistry |
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