slender
英['slendə(r)] 美['slendər]
"she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"
"a slim girl with straight blonde hair"
"watched her slight figure cross the street"
"a thin line across the page"
"a slender pole"
"slender wages"
"a slim chance of winning"
"a small surplus"
1.苗条的;纤细的;修长的
Aslender person is attractively thin and graceful.
e.g. She wasslender, with delicate wrists and ankles.
她身量苗条,手腕和脚踝曲线玲珑。
e.g. ...a tall,slender figure in a straw hat...
头顶草帽、高挑苗条的人影
2.微弱的;薄弱的;不足的;不充分的
You can useslender to describe a situation which exists but only to a very small degree.
e.g. The United States held aslender lead...
美国以微弱优势领先。
e.g. He has won a vote of confidence but only by aslender majority.
他以微弱多数赢得了信任票。
1. 苗条的,瘦长的:overweight 肥胖的 |slender 苗条的,瘦长的 | stout 结实的,矮胖的
2. 微薄的:lender 贷方 |slender 微薄的 | gold 金 (Au)
3. 苗条的:sleight 技巧 |slender 苗条的 |slenderize 使细长
Nora was slender and graceful in a..jump suit.
出自:H. Kane