tenuous
英 ['tenj??s]
美['t?nju?s]
- adj. 纖細(xì)的；稀薄的；貧乏的
實(shí)用場景例句
- a tenuous hold on life
- 命若游絲
牛津詞典
- His links with the organization turned out to be, at best, tenuous.
- 最后證實(shí)他與這個(gè)組織的關(guān)系充其量不過是不即不離罷了。
牛津詞典
- The cultural and historical links between the many provinces were seen to be very tenuous...
- 許多省份之間的文化和歷史紐帶被認(rèn)為是很脆弱的。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- This decision puts the President in a somewhat tenuous position.
- 這個(gè)決定使得總統(tǒng)的位置有些岌岌可危。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The link between anger and injuries has been more tenuous; studies have yielded conflicting results.
- 憤怒與受傷之間的關(guān)系較勉強(qiáng): 研究得出相互矛盾的結(jié)果.
期刊摘選
- During interphase the chromosomes are too tenuous to be stained.
- 在間期中,染色體非常纖細(xì),以致不能被染色.
辭典例句
- Moreover, statistical research suggests that the link between spending and educational outcomes is tenuous.
- 而且, 統(tǒng)計(jì)研究表明,支出和教育結(jié)果之間的關(guān)系是相當(dāng)含糊的.
期刊摘選
- The Sonia connection had been dismissed throughout the 1960 s as too tenuous to be relied upon.
- 整個(gè)60年代,人們都認(rèn)為索尼亞這條線索證據(jù)不足,難以置信,因而也無人過問.
辭典例句
- Wealth and power can be fleeting, family bonds tenuous , status mercurial.
- 財(cái)富權(quán)力轉(zhuǎn)眼成空, 家庭關(guān)系淡薄如紙, 名望地位飄忽不定.
期刊摘選
- Your argument is very tenuous, since it relies so much on speculations and hearsay.
- 因?yàn)槟愕恼擖c(diǎn)很大程度上依賴推測和傳言,根本站不住腳.
期刊摘選
- Fine , elegant and distinguished by an elegant scent of violets and tenuous perfumes of wild berries.
- 香氣優(yōu)雅而獨(dú)特, 有優(yōu)雅的紫羅蘭香氣和細(xì)微的野莓香氣.
期刊摘選
- The difference, if it exists, is extremely tenuous.
- 這種差別即使存在也是微不足道的.
辭典例句
- Karl's relationships with Anthony, Smith and Martin are tenuous at best.
- 卡爾與安東尼 、 史密斯和馬丁的關(guān)系非常微妙.
期刊摘選
- In other words, the intersection between polite professionalism and honest conversation can be a tenuous crossroads.
- 在換句話說, 禮貌的方式和誠實(shí)的交談之間是一個(gè)微妙的十字路口.
期刊摘選
- Molecules in the more tenuous upper atmosphere are preferentially scattering blue light.
- 而上層大氣中稀薄的分子更多地是散射藍(lán)光.
期刊摘選
- Then there's the tenuous rule of law.
- 法制法規(guī)不健全(薄弱).
期刊摘選
- He gave a tenuous account of his past life.
- 他對他過去的生活說得很含糊.
辭典例句
- The key of processing tenuous hole by plain lathe is the design of apparatus.
- 用普通車床加工細(xì)長孔,夾具和鉆具的設(shè)計(jì)是關(guān)鍵.
期刊摘選
- In spite of our feelings and immortality, our existence is far tenuous than we might think.
- 盡管我們感覺自己不可戰(zhàn)勝、長生不老, 但我們的生命遠(yuǎn)比想像的要脆弱.
期刊摘選
- He has a rather tenuous grasp of reality.
- 他對現(xiàn)實(shí)認(rèn)識很膚淺.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- The tenuous position of New Orleans is no secret.
- 新奧爾良的特殊地理位置并不是秘密.
期刊摘選
- As the pace of life In the city speeds up, human communication becomes superficial and tenuous.
- 隨著城市生活節(jié)奏加快, 人際交往變得浮于表面、敏感脆弱.
期刊摘選
- The most egregious excessive bonus payouts now include a tenuous link to performance.
- 最令人震驚的高額獎(jiǎng)金支付,現(xiàn)在也開始空洞地與績效掛鉤.
期刊摘選
- But the Fed's independence is more tenuous than the ECB's.
- 但是美聯(lián)儲的獨(dú)立性較歐洲中央銀行更模糊.
期刊摘選
- More minorities maybe living the American dream, but their hold on that dream tenuous.
- 較多的少數(shù)民族也許心懷他們的美國夢, 但是他們實(shí)現(xiàn)這個(gè)夢想的機(jī)會實(shí)在渺茫.
期刊摘選
- The key of processing tenuous hole by plain lathe is the design of clamping apparatus.
- 摘要用普通車床加工細(xì)長孔,夾具和鉆具的設(shè)計(jì)是關(guān)鍵.
期刊摘選
- Concentration of control of mass media has congealed at a tenuous time in national history.
- 大眾傳播媒介的集中控制是在美國歷史上一個(gè)軟弱無力的時(shí)期形成的.
辭典例句
- In this column , I'll explain why indecency law tenuous ground, from a constitutional perspective.
- 在這個(gè)專欄, 我將解釋為什么從憲法角度來說不良法律立基不穩(wěn).
期刊摘選
- a tenuous hold on life
- 命若游絲
《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》