形容词人工的; 人造的; 人为的; 虚假的，非原产地的
名词人造肥料; 美假花
形容词
1. The room was decorated with artificial flowers.
房间用人造花装饰。
2. This brand of tinned beans contains no artificial colouring.
这种品牌的罐装青豆不含人造色素。
3. Her artificial manner made me sick.
她那装腔作势的样子令我恶心。
3. 七彩网·英语单词大全
1. 人造的；非自然形成的
Artificial objects, materials, or processes do not occur naturally and are created by human beings, for example using science or technology.
e.g. ...a wholefood diet free from artificial additives, colours and flavours...
不含人工添加剂、色素和香料的天然食品
e.g. The city is dotted with small lakes, natural and artificial...
这个城市小型湖泊星罗棋布，有天然的也有人工的。
adj
1. artificially formal
e.g. that artificial humility that her husband hated
contrived coyness
a stilted letter of acknowledgment
when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation
Synonym: contrivedhokeystilted
2. contrived by art rather than nature
e.g. artificial flowers
artificial flavoring
an artificial diamond
artificial fibers
artificial sweeteners
Synonym: unreal
3. not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes