tenuous
Disapproving
Formal
例子
The connection between the two events was tenuous at best, with little evidence to support it.
这两个事件之间的联系充其量是微弱的，几乎没有证据支持。
His tenuous grasp of the subject became clear during the difficult exam.
在困难的考试中，他对这个主题的薄弱掌握变得清晰。
Formal例子
The spider 's web was so tenuous that even the slightest breeze could break it.
蜘蛛网如此纤细，以至于最轻微的微风都能把它打破。
The tenuous thread of hope she clung to faded as each day passed without any news.
随着每一天过去没有任何消息，她紧紧抓住的那微弱的希望之线逐渐消失了。
例子
The soup was disappointingly tenuous, lacking the rich flavor she had hoped for.
这汤稀薄得令人失望，缺乏她所希望的浓郁味道。
After adding too much water, the sauce became tenuous and lost its thickness.
加入太多水后，酱汁变得稀薄并失去了它的厚度。
词汇树
tenuously
tenuous
tenu
