slender
adjective /ˈslendə(r)/
/ˈslendər/
(comparative slenderer, superlative slenderest)
You can also use more slender and most slender.- (approving) (of people or their bodies
) thin in an attractive way人或人体 synonym slim苗条的;纤细的 - her slender figure
她苗条的身材 - long, slender fingers
修长纤细的手指 - a slender young woman
苗条的年轻女子
Topics Appearancec1- Those jeans make you look very slender.
那条牛仔裤令你看起来身材修长。 - her boyishly slender figure
她孩子气的苗条身材
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- long slender…
- her slender figure
- thin or narrow
细的;窄的 - a glass with a slender stem
高脚酒杯
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- long slender…
- a glass with a slender stem
- small in amount or size and hardly enough
微薄的;不足的 - to win by a slender margin/majority
以微弱优势/多数获胜 - people of slender means (= with little money)
穷人 - Australia held a slender 1–0 lead at half-time.
澳大利亚队在上半场结束时以 1:0 的微弱优势领先。 - These claims are based on slender evidence.
这些说法是基于微弱的证据。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- remain
- …
- fairly
- pretty
- rather
- …
- to win by a slender margin/majority
词源late Middle English: of unknown origin.