sophisticated

adjective
🔊/səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/
🔊/səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/
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  1. (of a machine, system, etc.机器、体系等) clever and complicated in the way that it works or is presented复杂巧妙的;先进的;精密的
    • highly sophisticated computer systems十分先进的计算机系统
    • Medical techniques are becoming more sophisticated all the time.医疗技术日益复杂精妙。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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  2. having a lot of experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important见多识广的;老练的;见过世面的
    • the sophisticated pleasures of city life城市生活中五花八门的享乐
    • Mark is a smart and sophisticated young man.马克是一个聪明老成的年轻人。🔊🔊
    compare naive
    Extra Examples
    • Ben did his best to look sophisticated.本努力装出一副老练的样子。
    • He has a very smooth, sophisticated manner.他的举止非常流畅,成熟。
    • Students have more sophisticated tastes nowadays.如今学生们的品味更成熟了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    See full entry
  3. (of a person) able to understand difficult or complicated ideas水平高的;在行的
    • a sophisticated audience有鉴赏力的观众
  4. opposite unsophisticated