flimsy
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈflɪm.zi]
- 美式音标 [ˈflɪm.zi]
- 国际音标 ['flimzi]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 脆弱的；浅薄的；易损坏的；不周密的
- n. 薄纸；复写纸；打字纸
词根记忆
- flim(看作film，胶卷) + sy→像胶卷一样的东西→易损坏的
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- flimsily：脆弱地；柔弱地。
- n性质的同根词
- flimsiness：脆弱；浅薄。
英汉例句
- She was wearing a flimsy pink dress that streamed out behind her.
她穿的那件轻薄的粉红色连衣裙在身后飘舞。 - The storm flattened the flimsy wooden huts that the villagers lived in.
风暴刮平了村民们居住的脆弱的木屋. - She felt cold in her flimsy dress.
她穿得单薄所以觉得冷. - 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着破旧小船冒险出海远航。 - As the flimsy constructs soared, the men paid out twine until the kites reached three or four thousand feet.
随着这轻薄的东西向上飞升，这些人慢慢放出细绳，直到风筝飞到三四千英尺高。
词组短语
- flimsy argument 站不住脚的论点
- Flimsy Bird 飞扬的小黄鸟
- flimsy guarantee 不牢靠的保证
- flimsy evidence [法]不可靠证据;站不住脚的证据;脆弱证据;住脚的证据
- His Flimsy 他脆弱
短语
英英字典
- (THIN) very thin, or easily broken or destroyed
- (DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE) A flimsy argument, excuse, etc. is weak and difficult to believe.
- A flimsy object is weak because it is made of a weak material, or is badly made.
- Flimsy cloth or clothing is thin and does not give much protection.
- If you describe something such as evidence or an excuse as flimsy, you mean that it is not very good or convincing.
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专业释义
- 薄纸
- 脆弱的