artificial /ˌɑ:tiˈfiʃəl/ adj. 1. 人工的,人造的:artificial fabrics 人造纤维; artificial leg 假腿; artificial teeth 假牙[考句]There were some artificial flowers on the table.桌上放着一些假花。2. 矫揉造作的,做作的,不自然的:She welcomed me with an artificial smile. 她欢迎我时带着并不自然的微笑。