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flimsy
时间: 2024-05-25 21:54:29
雅思GRE
英 [ˈflɪmzi]
美 [ˈflɪmzi]

adj. 轻而不牢固的;脆弱的;易损坏的;又轻又薄的;无说服力的;站不住脚的

n. 薄纸文件;薄纸

双语例句
  • Students can write down their answers on flimsy.

    同学们可以把答案写在薄纸上。

  • She was shivering in the cold wind in her flimsy dress.

    她穿得单薄,在寒风中瑟瑟发抖。

  • There was no traffic jam at all this morning, and your excuse was obviously flimsy.

    今天早上根本就没有堵车,你这借口明显站不住脚。

  • You won't be warm enough in that flimsy dress.

    你穿那么薄的衣服不够暖和

  • The evidence against him is pretty flimsy.

    对他不利的证据很难站住脚。

  • The charges were based on very flimsy evidence.

    这些指控基于非常站不住脚的证据。

  • She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightgown, and her feet were bare.

    她只在薄薄的睡衣外面穿了件薄袍子,还光着双脚。

  • It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats.

    是金钱驱使这些渔民驾驶单薄的小船冒险出海远航。

  • In Tal, as many as 12 people are crammed into flimsy shelters patched together from reeds and plastic sheets.

    在塔尔,多达12人挤在用芦苇和塑料布拼凑而成的简陋棚子里。

近义词
adj.
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词根 flimsy

百科

flimsy,英语单词,主要用作形容词、名词,作形容词时译为“脆弱的;浅薄的;易损坏的;不周密的”,作名词时译为“薄纸;复写纸;打字纸”。

释义
adj.

comparatively light and insubstantial; easily damaged

轻而不牢固的,脆弱的;易损坏的

  • a flimsy barrier.

     不牢固的屏障。

(of clothing)light and thin

(衣服)又轻又薄的

  • the flimsy garment fell from her.

     薄薄的衣服从她身上滑落。

(of a pretext or account)weak and unconvincing

(借口,理由)无说服力的,站不住脚的

  • a pretty flimsy excuse.

     漏洞百出的借口。

n.

Brit. a document, especially a copy, made on very thin paper

〈英〉 薄纸文件(尤指薄纸副本)

  • credit-card flimsies.

     信用卡复印件。

[mass noun]very thin paper

薄纸

  • sheets of yellow flimsy.

     一张张黄色薄纸。

词源

"early 18th cent.: probably from FLIMFLAM."

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