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slen·der AHD[slĕnʹdər] D.J.[ˈslendə]K.K.[ˈslɛndɚ]adj.(形容词)slen.der.er, slen.der.est - Having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin:瘦长的,细长的:与高度或长度相比宽度很小的;长而细的:a slender rod.一根纤细的棍子
- Thin and delicate in build; gracefully slim:纤细的苗条的:体型瘦而纤弱的;苗条而有风度的:"She was slender as a willow shoot is slender—and equally graceful, equally erect"(Frank Norris)“她象柳枝一样的苗条——一样的优美,一样的挺拔”(弗兰克·诺里斯)
- Small in amount or extent; meager:微弱的,微薄的:数量或范围小的;贫乏的:slender wages; a slender chance of survival.微薄的薪水;渺茫的生存机会
- Middle English sclendre, slendre 中古英语 sclendre, slendre
slenʹderly adv.(副词)slenʹderness n.(名词) |