| 单词 | sophisticated |
| 释义 | sophisticated (səfɪstɪkeɪtɪd ) 1. adjective B2 A sophisticated machine, device, or method is more advanced or complex than others. Honeybees use one of the most sophisticated communication systems of any insect. ...a large and sophisticated new British telescope. Synonyms: complex, advanced, complicated, subtle 2. adjective B2 Someone who is sophisticated is comfortable in social situations and knows about culture, fashion, and other matters that are considered socially important. Claude was a charming, sophisticated companion. Recently her tastes have become more sophisticated. Synonyms: cultured, refined, cultivated, worldly 3. adjective B2 A sophisticated person is intelligent and knows a lot, so that they are able to understand complicated situations. These people are very sophisticated observers of the foreign policy scene. Synonyms: cultured, intelligent Collocations: sophisticated criminal Prosecutors described him as a 'persistent, determined and sophisticated criminal'. The Sun The highest-value fraudulent claims, however, involve motor insurance policies - not least because of the involvement of sophisticated criminal gangs. Times, Sunday Times They are often part of heavily armed and sophisticated criminal enterprises, who increasingly use motherships to launch their attacks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sophisticated criminals will soon find ways of bypassing the current proposals. Times, Sunday Times If the lost data were to be secured by sophisticated criminals it might be parcelled out and sold on via black-market brokers. Times, Sunday Times This classic, sophisticated design will lend a stylish edge to any bedroom. Times, Sunday Times The sophisticated design of the joints, which are made from titanium or stainless steel coated with plastic, enables them to reproduce the movements of these complex joints. Times, Sunday Times This former manor house has been transformed into a five-star hotel showcasing a stylish and sophisticated design - inviting you to indulge in its profusion of first-class facilities. Times, Sunday Times They have tended to emphasize quality, appearance and sophisticated design, somewhat at the expense of power and competitive pricing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were built using the best elements of the four railway companies stock creating a very sophisticated design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Grown individually in 9cm pots, these provide a more sophisticated look. Times, Sunday Times With her new, bobbed hairstyle, she has now opted for a more restrained, sophisticated look than in the past. Times, Sunday Times Too much on show takes away from a sophisticated look. The Sun Long-line shapes achieve a sophisticated look, and prints help to disguise any problem areas. The Sun Mix and match paisley pieces for a trendy daytime vibe, or focus on one statement piece for a more sophisticated look. The Sun Apart from the sophisticated style statement, its compact size makes it ideal as a city car for the busy streets, and especially parking. The Sun Now she's into her fashion and make-up, and has quite a sophisticated style. Times, Sunday Times The house he built was a self-indulgence—large rooms, beautiful bricks, sophisticated style. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of course, each half added their own unique twist to the ever-so sophisticated style. The Sun The 'oral' features of written poetry are thus thought of as remnants of an older, less sophisticated style. The Times Literary Supplement That means physicists have had to create a sophisticated system for organising information extremely quickly. Times, Sunday Times However, a sophisticated system of sensors and cameras ensures that the correct parts are used in the right order. Times, Sunday Times With my help she managed to jump the queue, but surely there should be a more sophisticated system in place? Times, Sunday Times The unit costs 85 for the basic hand-held version, up to 450 for a more sophisticated system. The Sun A more sophisticated system would recognise that talent comes in many forms. Times, Sunday Times I soon became a man of sophisticated tastes (sort of) - we used to dilute stuff with fresh orange juice. Times,Sunday Times Baked beans on toast used to represent haute cuisine for most students, but today's undergraduates appear to have developed more sophisticated tastes. Times, Sunday Times These cater to the increasingly sophisticated tastes of their customers. Times, Sunday Times I don't have very sophisticated tastes. Times, Sunday Times Helm's secret was that, as an active bird-watcher, he knew exactly what was required by a burgeoning army of enthusiasts with increasingly sophisticated tastes. Times, Sunday Times However, to establish direction to great accuracy requires more sophisticated technique. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her voice seemed to become stronger with age, as her subtle yet sophisticated technique graced every song she sang with an emotional weight. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A more sophisticated technique with a similar flavor and with better theoretical performance was developed by. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They also use a very sophisticated technique that has been reported in several cultures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Today, with far more knowledge and infinitely more sophisticated techniques, they are scratching about for new products. Times, Sunday Times He still hopes to hear back but if not he may have to wait for more sophisticated technology to help. Times,Sunday Times Anthropologists consider them to be a very sophisticated technology. Smithsonian Insider But building a cyberthreat requires a sophisticated technology network and considerable resources. Times, Sunday Times Examples of gold craftsmanship have been found that would be hard to reproduce even using the most sophisticated technology. Times, Sunday Times The sophisticated technology developed by the sites can assess the credit risk of a business and deliver cash much faster than a bank. Times, Sunday Times This second group possibly possessed a more sophisticated tool technology and was less dependent on coastal food sources than the original group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Ground improvement has developed into a sophisticated tool to support foundations for a wide variety of structures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More sophisticated tool making methods resulted in the production of long (some over two feet), narrow and sharp flintstone splits. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When facing overwhelming amount of information, consumers need a sophisticated tool to help them make high quality decisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Second, we now have sophisticated tools to store, manage and analyse this exponentially growing pool. Times, Sunday Times It seems chimpanzees, too, are capable of forward planning, and have a sophisticated understanding of past and future. Times, Sunday Times He had a sophisticated understanding of the game but also saw it differently, which all great writers do. Times, Sunday Times The distinction drawn by the public over different conditions suggests a sophisticated understanding of the ethical issues involved, campaigners said. Times, Sunday Times This was partly about aesthetics, but it was also about a sophisticated understanding of risk. Times, Sunday Times He emphasizes sophisticated understanding of intelligence, deception, and anti-tank defence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it's a more sophisticated version of a chalet. Times, Sunday Times The sophisticated version holds that the unrest suited the hardline agenda of repressive politics. Times, Sunday Times Yet others use a more sophisticated version of this second option, putting in place policies and projects that will benefit companies they have set up outside. ST The internet might end up returning journalism to a faster, more technologically sophisticated version of what it was before the advent of the commercial newspaper business. The Times Literary Supplement For a more sophisticated version, add finely chopped rosemary and a pinch of chilli powder to the breadcrumbs. Times, Sunday Times This was followed by a sudden flowering of fine toolmaking, sophisticated weaponry, sculpture, cave painting, body ornaments, and long-distance trade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And now supplying sophisticated weaponry to the separatists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has the facilities and means to create all manner of sophisticated weaponry, androids, armor, and vehicles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Every year the authors of this technically sophisticated survey seem to feel that they must find a new angle. Times, Sunday Times The wings are one of the most technically sophisticated parts of a plane and typically represent about one fifth of the total value. Times, Sunday Times Wrought with extraordinary skill and astonishingly lifelike, these works expressed a socially complex, aesthetically subtle and technically sophisticated culture. Times, Sunday Times He was a composer, notably of technically sophisticated sax melodies, and was one of the major small group jazz bandleaders of the 1920s and 1930s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A technical measure can not stop a technically sophisticated person who wishes to infringe copyright. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its new design studio cements the company's reputation as one of the world's most technologically sophisticated sports car manufacturers. The Sun There's also intense competition to come up with better, faster, more technologically sophisticated tests. Times, Sunday Times The best modern pranksters are technologically sophisticated and ingenious operators who love creating laughter-strewn chaos in public. Times, Sunday Times In a paradoxical twist, this anti-modern, back-to-nature activity has long been technologically sophisticated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was co-ordinated from a single, all-informed command point, a technologically sophisticated 'unblinking eye'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 老于世故的 Japanese: 洗練された |
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