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skin-deep

[ˌskɪn'diːp] брит. / амер.

  1. прил.

    1. поверхностный, неглубокий, лёгкий (о ране, порезе)

    2. внешний, неглубокий, поверхностный (о чувствах и т. п.)

  2. нареч.

    неглубоко, поверхностно, незначительно

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skin-deep

поверхностный

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She was wantonly aesthetic; but she was an excellent creature, kind and good natured; and her affectations were but skin-deep.
Мисс Чэлис была отъявленной эстеткой, но существом благородным, добрым и очень сердечным, а вся ее претенциозность была только внешней.
Maugham, Somerset / Of Human BondageМоэм, Сомерсет / Бремя страстей человеческих
Бремя страстей человеческих
Моэм, Сомерсет
© "Издательство иностранной литературы", 1959
Of Human Bondage
Maugham, Somerset
© 1915, 1936 by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
Ordinary skin-deep vanity came to Stahr's aid, adding persuasion to his urgency.
На помощь Стару пришло простое суетное самолюбие и придало настоятельности его просьбе.
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / The love of the last tycoonФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / Последний магнат
Последний магнат
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
The love of the last tycoon
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© 1941 by Charles Scribner's Sons; copyright renewed
© 1993 by Eleanor Lanahan, Matthew J. Bruccoli and Samuel J. Lanahan as Trustees

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ˌskɪn'diːpAdjectiveповерхностный; неглубокий; лёгкий

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