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superstition [ˌsʲuːpəˈstıʃən] N

superstition
迷信 míxìn
▶ superstitious [ˌsʲuːpəˈstıʃəs] ADJ

supercilious [ˌsʲuːpəˈsılıəs] ADJ

supercilious
傲慢的 àomànde
supercilious
自大的 zìdàde
▶ superciliously ADV
▶ superciliousness N

surreptitious [ˌsʌrəpˈtıʃəs] ADJ

superfluous [sʲuːˈpɜːflʊəs] ADJ

superfluous
多余的 duōyúde
▶ superfluously ADV
▶ superfluousness N

nutritious [nʲuːˈtrıʃəs] ADJ

propitious [prəˈpıʃəs] ADJ

2. propitious:

propitious
有利的 yǒulìde
propitious
顺利的 shùnlìde
weather propitious for the trip
适合旅行的天气
▶ propitiously ADJ
▶ propitiousness N

superstructure [ˈsʲuːpəˌstrʌktʃə] N

superstar [ˈsʲuːpəstɑː] N

supersonic [ˌsʲuːpəˈsɒnık] ADJ

supersonic
超音速的 chāoyīnsùde
▶ supersonically ADV

fictitious [fıkˈtıʃəs] ADJ

fictitious
虚构的 xūgòude
fictitious
假的 jiǎde
▶ fictitiously ADV
▶ fictitiousness N

I . superior [sʲuːˈpıərıə] ADJ

II . superior [sʲuːˈpıərıə] N

supervisor [ˈsʲuːpəvaızə] N

superlative [sʲuːˈpɜːlətıv] ADJ

2. superlative LING:

superlative
最高级的 zuìgāojíde
▶ superlatively ADV
▶ superlativeness N

superficial [ˌsʲuːpəˈfıʃəl] ADJ

2. superficial derog:

superficial
肤浅的 fūqiǎnde
superficial
浅薄的 qiǎnbóde
▶ superficially ADV

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He insists that he is not superstitious, but rather a little-stitious.
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They tend to be highly superstitious, believing in animism and totem worship.
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The story takes place in a non urban area filled with fog, howling wolves, swamps and uneducated, superstitious country people who live in simple homes.
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He then extended this as a proposition regarding the nature of superstitious behaviour in humans.
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He and his wife publicly viewed solar eclipses, as there was a superstitious belief that pregnant women should not do so.
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Those who are less superstitious say that it is the ignition of the gases rising from the marsh.
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Most cloddertrogs are also quite superstitious, tending to believe in spirits and ghosts.
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Religious beliefs were considered backward, reactionary, ignorant, and superstitious.
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In it, she praises him for being out of the ordinary, and describes in detail a number of occasions of his superstitious behavior.
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Scientific literature typically regards palmistry as a pseudoscientific or superstitious belief.
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