敷衍几句 meaning in English

dismiss perfunctorily in a few words; make a few casual remarks

But i could not answer it since my knowledge on this respect is limited . however , as a chinese , i am really proud of china having such a great poet as bai juyi . i believe bai juyi belongs not only to china , but also to the world
可惜我知识浅薄，无力详细解答，只能以中日文化交流源远流长之类的话，笼而统之地敷衍几句，但是，日本人对白居易崇拜到如此之程度，作为一个中国人，我为我国有这样杰出的诗人而自豪，白居易属于中国，白居易又属于世界！
How it could occur a second time , therefore , was very odd ! - yet it did , and even a third . it seemed like wilful ill - nature , or a voluntary penance , for on these occasions it was not merely a few formal enquiries and an awkward pause and then away , but he actually thought it necessary to turn back and walk with her
然而毕竟有了第二次，甚至还会有第三次，看上去他好象是故意跟她过不去，否则就是有心要来赔罪因为这几次他既不是跟她敷衍几句就哑口无言，也不是稍隔一会儿就走开，而是当真掉过头来跟她一块儿走走。