slender
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ A slender person is attractively thin and graceful. 苗條的; 優(yōu)美的[書面]
She was slender, with delicate wrists and ankles. 她身材苗條，有著纖細的手腕和腳踝。
...a tall, slender figure in a straw hat. …一個戴草帽的高挑的形象。
2. ADJ You can use slender to describe a situation which exists but only to a very small degree. 微弱的[書面]
The United States held a slender lead. 美國稍微領(lǐng)先。
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slender /?sl?nd?/
劍橋詞典
- thin and delicate , often in a way that is attractive
苗條的，纖細的
He put his hands around her slender waist . 他雙手摟住了她纖細的腰。
The plant's leaves are long and slender. 這株植物葉子細長。
small in amount or degree
少量的
a man of slender means (= without much money ) 窮人
The chances of settling this dispute through talks seem increasingly slender. 通過對話解決這場爭端的機會似乎越來越小。 返回 slender