单词:puny
s. (used especially of persons) of inferior size
考试类型:[GRE]
puny的用法和样例:
例句
- They laughed at my puny efforts at rock-climbing.他们取笑我在攀岩活动中的那可怜劲儿。
- Puny though he looked, he was as brave as a lion.他看上去虽然瘦弱,但人很勇敢。
- They laughed at my puny efforts.他们嘲笑我微不足道的努力。
- Some doctors are pretty puny characters.医生中也不乏庸庸碌碌之辈。
经典引文
He was so puny that nobody thought he would live.
出自:B. TarkingtonOur love was puny, not powerful enough to live on.
出自:I. MurdochSo he's not the puny little worm you'd taken him for.
出自:K. Amis
- weak弱的
- small小的
- frail脆弱的
- meager贫乏的
- slight轻微的
- petty小的
- trivial不重要的
- little小的
- unimportant不重要的
- fragile易碎的
- delicate微妙的
- tiny极小的
- short短的
- feeble虚弱的
- stunted发育不良的
- scrawny瘦的
- undersized尺寸不足的
- underdeveloped发育不全的
- inadequate不适当的
- trifling微不足道的
- minor轻微的
- paltry微不足道的
- insignificant无关紧要的
- useless无用的
- worthless无价值的
- meagre瘦的
- runty身材短小的
- shrimpy虾的; 多虾的...
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