
词义:flimsy意为“轻薄的;脆弱的;没有实质的;站不住脚的”。通常形容某物质量低劣、结构松散、毫无实用价值等特点。
词性:形容词
词组搭配:
- a flimsy excuse/guise/pretext:站不住脚的借口/掩饰/借口
- flimsy fabric/material/dress:轻薄的织物/材料/裙子
- flimsy construction/design:脆弱的结构/设计
短语:无
发音拼写:/’fl?mzi/
七个例句:
1. The tent was made from flimsy material and didn’t withstand the heavy rain.(帐篷材料太薄了,经不住大雨的侵袭。)
2. His argument was based on flimsy evidence and proved to be unfounded.(他的论据基于站不住脚的证据,事实证明这是没有根据的。)
3. The book features flimsy characters and a weak plot.(该书角色单薄,情节平淡。)
4. The bridge collapsed due to its flimsy construction.(这座桥因结构薄弱而倒塌了。)
5. The flimsy paper tore easily when I tried to fold it.(这张纸太薄了,我试着折叠时轻易地撕裂了。)
6. The popular opinion of the movie was that it had a flimsy script.(这部电影大众观点认为剧本薄弱。)
7. The flimsy packaging was susceptible to damage during shipping.(这包装太薄了,在运输过程中容易受损。)
flimsy的中文翻译是“脆弱的;不结实的”。它的读音是[f?l?mzi]。
例句:
1. The flimsy bicycle fell apart after just one ride.(这辆脆弱的自行车骑了一次就散架了。)
这个句子描述的是一辆自行车不结实的情况,只骑了一次就散架了。
2. The argument he presented was flimsy and unsupported.(他提出的论点脆弱并没有得到支持。)
这个句子用flimsy来描述一个论点的不可靠性,说明其没有足够的支持来证明其正确性。
3. The tent was flimsy and did not protect us from the rain.(帐篷很薄弱,没有保护我们免受雨水侵袭。)
这个句子描述的是一种防护装备的不足,说明它没有足够的结实度来起到保护作用。
flimsy的意思是”〈俚〉钞票、没有价值的”,还经常被翻译为易坏的,发音是[‘flimzi],在英语中以名词出现较多,在《英英汉-英英汉词典》中,共找到98个与flimsy相关的句子。
1.〈俚〉钞票
例句:The charges were based on very flimsy evidence. (这些指控基于非常站不住脚的证据。)
2.没有价值的
例句:My guess was that Clarissa would not be back before midnight, so I abandoned myself to my serious, flimsy argument. (我猜想,克拉莉莎在午夜之前不会回来,于是我便沉溺在那严肃而肤浅的论点之中。)
3.易坏的
例句:The switches in the 2011 Jetta felt flimsy; part of an air-conditioning vent fell off. (2011捷达的开关感觉很轻薄,空调开口部分有冲击感。)
4.脆弱的、易坏的
例句:It was a flimsy excuse, but there was some kind of logic to it, since the US had never signed the 2001 agreement. (翻译:这个借口站不住脚,但确实多多少少说得通,因为美国从来没有签署xx年的协议。)
flimsy一般作为名词、形容词使用,如在flimsy cloth(稀布;松织布)、flimsy evidence([法] 不可靠证据, 无价值证据)等常见短语中出现较多。
flimsy cloth稀布;松织布flimsy evidence[法] 不可靠证据, 无价值证据1. The switches in the 2011 Jetta felt flimsy; part of an air-conditioning vent fell off. (翻译:2011捷达的开关感觉很轻薄,空调开口部分有冲击感。)
2. It was a flimsy excuse, but there was some kind of logic to it, since the US had never signed the 2001 agreement. (翻译:这个借口站不住脚,但确实多多少少说得通,因为美国从来没有签署xx年的协议。)
3. The evidence against him is pretty flimsy. (翻译:对他不利的证据很难站住脚。)
4. – The “Dong Doanh’s” skill of forging sword is top notch I think that the sword is too flimsy (翻译:末诚刀剑的锻造工艺是一流的 我就是感觉这剑太单薄了)
5. Banished and exiled and practically starving… while he and his flimsy fish folk celebrate. (翻译:被流放 而且饿的要死 可他们却开什么鱼类的庆典)
6. Where I and a half dozen other unfortunates had nothing to watch but the bristling, leviathan tarantula bunched up on the rotting, flimsy thatch perhaps eight feet above our faces. (翻译:我当时跟其他六七个人被困 Where I and a half dozen other… 满目都是各种 …unfortunates had nothing to watch… 大狼蛛 …but the bristling, leviathan tarantula…)
7. And in any case, the flimsy leaves of oaks and beeches will be destroyed by the frosts. (翻译:无论如何,橡树和山毛榉的薄叶 在严霜之下也会荡然无存)
8. Many burglars walk right in the front door because the door is unlocked, the lock is easy to pick or remove, or the door itself is flimsy. (翻译:很多夜贼堂而皇之从前门进入,因为门没有上锁,或是很容易被撬开或者移除,或者门本身不够牢固。)
9. Even just a layer of flimsy crust, but the tactility is flinty. . . (翻译:即使只是层脆弱的外壳,但摸上去总是坚硬的…)
10. In Tal, as many as 12 people are crammed into flimsy shelters patched together from reeds and plastic sheets. (翻译:在塔尔,多达12人挤在用芦苇和塑料布拼凑而成的简陋棚子里。)
11. She was wearing only a thin robe over a flimsy nightgown, and her feet were bare. (翻译:她只在薄薄的睡衣外面穿了件薄袍子,还光着双脚。)
12. If ask to be had absolutely in marriage, absolutely chasteness , the marriage that lacks flexibility so comparatives actually flimsy. (翻译:如果在婚姻中要求绝对的占有、绝对的纯洁,这样缺乏弹性的婚姻其实相当脆弱。)
13. Charities and churches are also trying to catch people that fall through the flimsy government safety net. (翻译:慈善机构和教堂也在努力帮助单薄的保障网络下的漏网之民。)
14. We walked into the tent, which was filled with fluorescent lights and bulky electronic equipment set on flimsy foldout tables. (翻译:我们走进帐篷,里面布满了荧光灯和轻便的折叠桌,桌上放着笨重的电子设备。)
15. Britain’s self- image as a so- called pocket- superpower has long been a flimsy conceit ; now it will have still smaller pockets . (翻译:英国作为所谓“袖珍超级大国”的自身形象长期以来一直是在自欺欺人;如今又得把裤腰带再扎紧点了。)
flimsy作为名词、形容词的时候,其近义词以及反义词有s、flimsies/r、flimsier/t、flimsiest等。
