sophistication

noun

1. 世故；复杂巧妙；高水平
   the quality of being sophisticated

1. N-UNCOUNT (机器、方法的)精密，复杂，先进
   The sophistication of machines or methods is their quality of being more advanced or complex than others.
   1. ...the sophistication of one of the world's richest cities...
      作为世界上最富庶的城市之一，它的精致和优雅…
   2. Given the sophistication of modern machines, there is little that cannot be successfully washed at home.
      鉴于现代机器的先进程度，几乎没有什么东西是在家里洗不了的。
2. N-UNCOUNT (人的)高度文化修养
   Sophistication is the quality of being comfortable in social situations and knowing about culture, fashion, and other matters that are considered socially important.
   1. James Bond is known for his sophistication, his style and his sense of class.
      举止优雅、风度翩翩且派头十足是詹姆斯·邦德一贯的形象。
3. N-UNCOUNT 精明老练
   Sophistication is the quality of being intelligent and knowing a lot, so that you are able to understand complicated situations.
   1. Swift said the growing sophistication among biotech investors presented an opportunity for a more specialist investment fund.
      斯威夫特说，生物科技领域的投资人越来越精明了，这也为我们获得一个更专业的投资基金提供了机会。

1. Maureen was the epitome of sophistication
   莫琳是个典型的老油条。
2. Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication
   露西的冷淡与世故使得巴里十分不快。
3. Given the sophistication of modern machines, there is little that cannot be successfully washed at home.
   鉴于现代机器的先进程度，几乎没有什么东西是在家里洗不了的。
4. James Bond is known for his sophistication, his style and his sense of class.
   举止优雅、风度翩翩且派头十足是詹姆斯·邦德一贯的形象。
5. Swift said the growing sophistication among biotech investors presented an opportunity for a more specialist investment fund.
   斯威夫特说，生物科技领域的投资人越来越精明了，这也为我们获得一个更专业的投资基金提供了机会。
6. Well, who gives a toss about sophistication anyway?
   嗯，不管怎样，谁会在意高雅时髦呢？
7. According to Pan, the simplified version has lost much of the charm and sophistication of the traditional characters.
   潘庆林谈到，简化版本的汉字失去了传统汉字特有的魅力和深邃。
8. Given the sophistication of applications, the implementation in this article uses an application server.
   考虑到应用程序的复杂性，本文中的实现使用了一个应用服务器。
9. This rough model will be refined into one or more models of increasing sophistication and complexity.
   这个粗略的模型将被细化成更加精细、更加复杂的一个或多个模型。
10. White symbolizes purity, cleanliness, and sophistication.
    白色象征纯洁、洁净和成熟。
11. His research methods may lack sophistication, but Aristotle may not have been too far off the mark.
    亚里士多德的研究方法也许不够完善成熟，但和事实或许也已经相去不远了。
12. But in terms of tactics, reach, and sophistication.
    但是在战术上考虑，达到并诡辩。
13. Do we have excessive sophistication, flexibility, interoperability, security or other potentially expensive system qualities?
    我们有没有过度的复杂、灵活、协作、安全或其他潜在的昂贵系统的特性？
14. This is a classic wine that shows the elegance, harmony and sophistication required for longevity.
    这是一款优雅、和谐并复杂的经典的酒，这些也都是长期保存所必需的条件。
15. The latter system needs a great deal of sophistication and computing.
    后一种系统需作大量的改进和计算。
16. However, because they are so concise, they also embody a high level of mathematical sophistication.
    但是，唯因其简洁，这些方程也表现出了数学的高度复杂性。
17. Evaluate the beauty and sophistication as a piece of art.
    评估作为一件艺术品的美丽和复杂性。
18. Their maturity and sophistication attracts us to them.
    他们的成熟度和处事老练也是吸引我们的因素。
19. He combined curious qualities of naivety with incisive wit and worldly sophistication.
    他集天真质朴的好奇、锐利的机智和老练的世故于一体。
20. China's military strength and sophistication has been growing rapidly in recent years.
    近年来中国军队的战斗力和精密程度快速增长。
21. There are a number of risk assessment methods and techniques, which vary in sophistication and capabilities.
    有许多风险评估的方法和技术，它们的复杂程度和用途有所不同。
22. It suggests different layers of sophistication and a trend towards the unification of the knowledge.
    它使人看到了知识的不同加工层次和趋于统一的倾向。
23. China also recently demonstrated its growing military sophistication by shooting down one of its own space satellites.
    中国最近还显示了其不断增强的军事实力，用导弹击落了自己的一枚卫星。
24. And they pride themselves on the sophistication of their investigative methods.
    而且他们自豪他们能够使用复杂的研究方法。
25. The different forms and sophistication degree of Models show different stages of development in scientific research.
    模型的不同形态和精细程度表征了科学研究的不同发展阶段。
26. She admired their worldliness and sophistication.
    她羡慕他们的世故和老练。
27. Definitions of self-esteem vary in their breadth and sophistication.
    对自尊的各种定义区别在于广度和复杂度上。
28. But the sheer quality and sophistication of his arguments were obvious.
    但是，他的论点的慎密和逻辑，却是显而易见的。
29. Urban sophistication is what I'm talking about.
    这就是我说的混合空间了。

noun

1. falsification by the use of sophistry
   1. he practiced the art of sophistication upon reason

2. the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment

   Synonym:    worldlinessmundanenessmundanity

3. being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
   1. understanding affine transformations requires considerable mathematical sophistication

4. a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone

   Synonym:    sophismsophistry

5. uplifting enlightenment

   Synonym:    edification