perfunctory russian

• дежу́рный

  on duty, on call, duty (attr.)

  person on duty, monitor (in school), orderly

  perfunctory, obligatory, token, done out of politeness

• поверхностно

  superficially, perfunctorily, in a perfunctory manner

• механи́чный

  mechanical, automatic, perfunctory

  mechanical

• верхогля́дский

  superficial, shallow, perfunctory

• верхогля́дничавший

  superficial, cursory, shallow, perfunctory

Examples

• Чиновник послал им простую отписку.

  The official sent them a perfunctory reply.

• Мы получили отписку вместо реального решения.

  Instead of a real solution, we received a perfunctory reply.

• Это было просто буркнутое извинение, без искренности.

  It was just a perfunctory apology, uttered without sincerity.