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英语单词“go through the motions”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 go through the motions 释义

go through the motions

idiominformaldisapprovingC2to do something withoutthinkingit is veryimportantor having muchinterestin it:装装样子;敷衍了事He says he's beeninvestigatingmycomplaint, but Ifeelhe's just going through themotions.他说他一直在调查我的投诉,可我觉得他只是在敷衍了事。
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(Definition ofgo through the motionsfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)

go through the motions| American Dictionary

go through the motions

idiomto do something withoutbelievingit isimportant:After hiswifedied, he went through themotionsoflivingwithout reallyfeelinganything.(Definition ofgo through the motionsfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/go-through-the-motions##