sophistication

noun

/səˌfɪstɪˈkeɪʃn/

[uncountable]

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experience of the world and knowledge of fashion, culture and other things that people think are socially important见多识广的；老练的；见过世面的
- Despite her scruffy clothes, there was an air of sophistication about her.尽管她衣衫褴褛，但神态老练世故。
- He felt people were contemptuous of his lack of sophistication.他觉得人们看不起他不懂人情世故。
- She adopted an upper-class accent to give herself a veneer of sophistication.她操着上层社会的口音，装出一副很老练的样子。
the quality in a machine or system of being clever and complicated in the way that it works or is presented世故；复杂巧妙；高水平
- the increasing power and sophistication of computers计算机的日益强大和复杂
- Financial markets have grown in sophistication as well as size.金融市场的规模不断扩大，复杂程度也越来越高。
the ability to understand difficult or complicated ideas世故；复杂巧妙；高水平
- He writes with increasing sophistication on the subject.他写这个题目越来越得心应手。