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    superficially

    US /ˈsupɚˈfɪʃəlɪ/

    ・

    UK /ˌsju:pə'fɪʃəlɪ/

    C2
    adv.AdverbOn the surface; only as seen by the eye
    Superficially, his actions seemed to be quite decent

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    Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend

    00:00Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
    • Lewis Carroll where superficially might seem similar the Lewis Carroll, you know collected nude photos and nude drawings of the girls

      Lewis Carroll where superficially might seem similar the Lewis Carroll, you know collected nude photos and nude drawings of the girls

    • When I was doing the research, I read a book about Lewis Carroll and the case of Lewis Carroll, where superficially, it might seem similar.

      When I was doing the research, I read a book about Lewis Carroll and the case of Lewis Carroll, where superficially, it might seem similar.

    B1

    エジプト学の専門家だけど質問ある?| Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    19:51エジプト学の専門家だけど質問ある?| Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • And that's really, we think, why we see what looks superficially similar in such different places in the ancient world.

      And that's really, we think, why we see what looks superficially similar in such different places in the ancient world.

    • And that's really, we think, why we see what looks superficially similar in such different places in the ancient world.

      And that's really, we think, why we see what looks superficially similar in such different places in the ancient world.

    B1

    Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article

    58:31Let's Read Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil CC ASMR First Article
    • Superficially and literally, it means flatterers of Dionysus.

      Superficially and literally, it means flatterers of Dionysus.

    • Superficially, and literally, it means "flatterers of Dionysius,"

      Superficially, and literally, it means "flatterers of Dionysius,"

    B2

    What is the Stream of Consciousness?

    07:54What is the Stream of Consciousness?
    • In most of the novels we read, characters are attributed an utterly implausible yet superficially beguiling clarity of mental functioning.

      In most of the novels we read, characters are attributed an utterly implausible yet superficially beguiling clarity of mental functioning.

    • In most of the novels we read, characters are attributed an utterly implausible, yet superficially beguiling, clarity of mental functioning.

      In most of the novels we read, characters are attributed an utterly implausible, yet superficially beguiling, clarity of mental functioning.

    B1

    Top 10 Strangest Medieval Monsters

    06:06Top 10 Strangest Medieval Monsters
    • I had to include, the Seamonk is an organism allegedly captured off the Danish coast, which outwardly resembled a monk in a habit. Supposedly, the account claimed the animal's resemblance to a monk was just a coincidence. The creature had the inner workings of an ordinary fish and just happened to superficially resemble a monk on the outside.

      I had to include, the Seamonk is an organism allegedly captured off the Danish coast, which outwardly resembled a monk in a habit. Supposedly, the account claimed the animal's resemblance to a monk was just a coincidence. The creature had the inner workings of an ordinary fish and just happened to superficially resemble a monk on the outside.

    • The creature had the inner workings of an ordinary fish and just happened to superficially resemble a monk on the outside.

      The creature had the inner workings of an ordinary fish and just happened to superficially resemble a monk on the outside.

    B2

    The Courage to Lead with Simon Sinek

    32:59The Courage to Lead with Simon Sinek
    • a beginner, and I probably understand things superficially, especially, compared to you

      a beginner, and I probably understand things superficially, especially, compared to you

    • I'm a beginner, and I probably understand things superficially, especially compared to you and your community.

      I'm a beginner, and I probably understand things superficially, especially compared to you and your community.

    A2

    Plants, Sunlight and Shadows

    03:00Plants, Sunlight and Shadows
    • about phototropism and shade avoidance in plants. Now superficially, that might sound

      about phototropism and shade avoidance in plants. Now superficially, that might sound

    • Now superficially that might sound a little bit boring,

      Now superficially that might sound a little bit boring,

    B1

    Why Do We Get Bored?

    12:25Why Do We Get Bored?
    • Boredom is an expression of a profound despair at not finding anything that can satisfy the soul's boundless needs." So while superficially boredom might seem trivial or childish, embarrassing, almost rude to admit to feeling, one thing's for sure: boredom isn't boring.

      Boredom is an expression of a profound despair at not finding anything that can satisfy the soul's boundless needs." So while superficially boredom might seem trivial or childish, embarrassing, almost rude to admit to feeling, one thing's for sure: boredom isn't boring.

    • boundless needs." So, while superficially boredom might seem trivial or

      boundless needs." So, while superficially boredom might seem trivial or

    B2

    China sharply criticizes US toppling of Maduro | DW News

    06:29China sharply criticizes US toppling of Maduro | DW News
    • Now, this is a very interesting question because I think on one level, certainly superficially you would think it would be because this is basically acting in a kind of a lawless way by the Americans, which would seem to give the Chinese carte blanche to do what it wants in Taiwan and indeed for Russia to do what it wants in Ukraine.

      Now, this is a very interesting question because I think on one level, certainly superficially you would think it would be because this is basically acting in a kind of a lawless way by the Americans, which would seem to give the Chinese carte blanche to do what it wants in Taiwan and indeed for Russia to do what it wants in Ukraine.

    • This is a very interesting question because I think on one level, certainly superficially, you would think it would be, because this is basically acting in a kind of a lawless way by the Americans, which would seem to give the Chinese carte blanche to do what it wants in Taiwan,

      This is a very interesting question because I think on one level, certainly superficially, you would think it would be, because this is basically acting in a kind of a lawless way by the Americans, which would seem to give the Chinese carte blanche to do what it wants in Taiwan,

    A2

    Top things that give people the ick

    03:01Top things that give people the ick
    • According to a study, the ick is a sudden and visceral aversion to a romantic partner, often triggered by behaviors or characteristics that are superficially signaling incompatibility or low mate quality.

      According to a study, the ick is a sudden and visceral aversion to a romantic partner, often triggered by behaviors or characteristics that are superficially signaling incompatibility or low mate quality.

    • According to a study, the ick is a sudden and visceral aversion to a romantic partner, often triggered by behaviors or characteristics that are superficially signaling incompatibility or low mate quality.

      According to a study, the ick is a sudden and visceral aversion to a romantic partner, often triggered by behaviors or characteristics that are superficially signaling incompatibility or low mate quality.

    B2