ADJECTIVE | ... OF SOPHISTICATION | VERB + SOPHISTICATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤considerable, great相當複雜;極為精密▸➤growing, increased, increasing越來越複雜;愈加老練▸➤cool絕妙的精巧複雜▸➤cultural, intellectual, musical, political, technical, technological, theoretical文化的發達;心智上的成熟;音樂的複雜性;政治的複雜性;技術的複雜性;科技的尖端性;理論的複雜性... OF SOPHISTICATION➤degree, level複雜程度◇Computers raised the level of sophistication of these maps.計算機的應用提高了這些地圖的精度。VERB + SOPHISTICATION➤have有複雜性◇The decor has a cool sophistication.裝潢巧妙而精細。➤demonstrate, show顯示複雜性▸➤lack不諳世故;精準度不夠➤grow in複雜程度提高◇Financial markets have grown in sophistication as well as size.金融市場的規模不斷擴大,複雜程度也越來越高。PREPOSITION➤with sophistication嫺熟地◇He writes with increasing sophistication on the subject.他寫這個題目越來越得心應手。PHRASES➤an air of sophistication世故的神態◇Despite her scruffy clothes, there was an air of sophistication about her.儘管她衣衫襤褸,但神態老練世故。➤a lack of sophistication不諳世故◇He felt people were contemptuous of his lack of sophistication.他覺得人們看不起他不懂人情世故。➤a veneer of sophistication (especially BrE) 老練世故的假象◇She adopted an upper-class accent to give herself a veneer of sophistication.她操着上層社會的口音,裝出一副很老練的樣子。