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词形变化
副词: flimsily
形容词比较级: flimsier
最高级: flimsiest
名词: flimsiness
名词复数: flimsies
英英解释
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1.
adj.lacking substance or significance
[例]
○ slight evidence
○ a tenuous argument
○ a thin plot
○ a fragile claim to fame"
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2.
adj.lacking solidity or strength
[例]
○ a flimsy table
○ flimsy construction
常用词组
例句
1.
After rain the sky looked blue AND was dotted with flimsy white clouds.
雨过天晴，白云朵朵。
2.
It cost him nothing, emotionally, to attack romanticism, which was merely the flimsy veil that hid the fine features of American life
浪漫主义只是美国生活优越性的一层薄薄的面纱，他大可心安理得地去揭露它。
3.
I would scrawl my name on the CARDS and the name of one of my classmates on each flimsy envelope
"我在每张贺卡上面潦草地写上自己的名字，并且在每个薄薄的信封上写上一个同学的名字。
4.
Puccini, with his flimsy knowledge of China, took even greater liberties
普契尼凭着他对中国的朦胧认识，进行了更大胆的构思。
5.
Shuffling the flimsy biographical sheets, he barked questions in Russian which the interpreter translated into German
他翻着记载各人资料的薄纸，用俄语粗声粗气地发问，由译员译成德语。
6.
He walked out fast, leaving the HEAD waiter staring dubiously at the flimsy blue paper
他很快地走出去，撇下侍者头儿半信半疑地瞪着这张薄薄的蓝纸。
7.
The deceptive manoeuvres of the Achesons still have a flimsy social base In ChIna
艾奇逊们的欺骗做法在中国还有一层薄薄的社会基础。
8.
The flimsy room WAS a beaut
那个简陋的房间真难得。
9.
I WAS absolutely certain that I WAS going to plunge straight ahead, through the flimsy barrier, then down, down, down through an endless drop
我绝望地感到自己就要向前直冲出那不堪一击的护栏，然后下坠，再下坠，坠入万丈深渊。
10.
They are very trusting, and eagerly believe any kind of flimsy official information
他们天生轻信，尤其是对官方传达的消息即便是一戳即穿的谎言，他们也是乐于深信不疑。
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