tenuous
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈten.ju.əs]
- 美式音标 [ˈten.ju.əs]
- 国际音标 ['tenjuəs]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.脆弱的；稀薄的；贫乏的；纤细的；空洞的
词根记忆
- ten(伸展) + uous→无限伸展的→纤细的
- tenu(薄，细) + ous→纤细的；稀薄的
- tenu(薄；细) + ous→薄的
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- tenuously：精细地。
- n性质的同根词
- tenuity：稀薄；贫乏；纤细；微弱。
英汉例句
- This decision puts the President in a somewhat tenuous position.
这个决定使得总统的位置有些岌岌可危。 - a tenuous hold on life
命若游丝 - He has a rather tenuous grasp of reality.
他对现实认识很肤浅. - a tenuous hold on life
命若游丝 - This decision puts the President in a somewhat tenuous position.
这个决定使得总统的位置有些岌岌可危。
词组短语
- tenuous wires 细电线
- tenuous body 纤体
- tenuous s 空洞的
- Branches Tenuous 枝纤细
- tenuous plasma 稀薄等离子体
短语
英英字典
- A tenuous connection, idea, or situation is weak and possibly does not exist.
- If you describe something such as a connection, a reason, or someone's position as tenuous, you mean that it is very uncertain or weak.
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专业释义
- 稀薄的