Slender
['slendə] or ['slɛndɚ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) being of delicate or slender build; 'she was slender as a willow shoot is slender'- Frank Norris; 'a slim girl with straight blonde hair'; 'watched her slight figure cross the street' .
(adj.) small in quantity; 'slender wages'; 'a slim chance of winning'; 'a small surplus' .
(adj.) having little width in proportion to the length or height; 'a slender pole' .
(adj.) very narrow; 'a thin line across the page' .
布伦特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(superl.) Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
(superl.) Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a slender constitution.
(superl.) Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of slender intelligence.
(superl.) Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance.
(superl.) Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet.
(superl.) Uttered with a thin tone; -- the opposite of broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i.
埃米尔編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Slim, thin, narrow, minute, CAPILLARY.[2]. Weak, feeble, slight, fragile, flimsy.[3]. Small, little, inconsiderable.[4]. Meagre, scanty, sparing, inadequate, pitiful, lean, lenten, not ample, not enough.
欧文校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Thin, narrow, slight, slim, small, trivial, spare, inadequate, fragile, feeble,flimsy, meagre, inconsiderable, superficial
ANT:Stout, thick, broad, robust, massive, considerable, ample, deep
手打:莉莲
解釋/意思:
adj. thin or narrow: feeble: inconsiderable: simple: meagre inadequate poorly furnished.—adv. Slen′derly.—n. Slen′derness.
哈伦校對
例句/造句/用法:
- Have you no eyes, that you don't see how delicate and slender she is? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Against the dark draperies veiling the archway the slender figure of the handsome Greek stood out in bold relief. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- He is slender, not tall, wiry, and looks as if he could endure any amount of physical exercise. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This is indeed, he continued, as he looked at the flimsy texture and slender fingers, a slight and frail gage for a purpose so deadly! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I likewise felt several slender ligatures across my body, from my arm-pits to my thighs. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- As she passed Mr. Gryce, the train gave a lurch, and he was aware of a slender hand gripping the back of his chair. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The alternative was filled with risk--in fact it was all risk, with but a slender chance of success. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- They were all linked together by slender wires. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- But the wall--the hedge--it is such hard work climbing, and you are too slender and young to help me without hurting yourself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She's slender; but these yer slender gals will bear half killin' to get their own way! 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Warily he stepped, his slender lance ever ready, his long oval shield firmly grasped in his left hand close to his sleek ebony body. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- There was no dust, no moisture, to soil the hem of her stainless garment, or to damp her slender sandal. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And he was very picturesque, at least in Gudrun's eyes, sitting soft and close on the slender red mare, whose long tail flowed on the air. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Your slender paw might bring us all out. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- She was thinking of the slender, immature, tender limbs of the girl, smooth and cold in green bronze. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
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