Slighter
[slaitə]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who slights.
整理:塔尼娅
例句/造句/用法:
- Many men have been hanged on far slighter evidence, I remarked. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Her father often did the same thing; but his frame was slighter, and when he was weary, Eva would say to him, O, papa, let Tom take me. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Almost certainly that ancestor was a smaller and slighter creature than its human descendants. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It would be needless to narrate those disastrous occurrences, for which a parallel might be found in any slighter visitation of our gigantic calamity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Yours have been of a much slighter kind, spread over a much shorter time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- And now, though it seemed slighter and frailer than ever, it had suddenly hardened to adamant, and he might beat his life out against it in vain. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
整理:塔尼娅