flimsy
美 [?fl?mzi] 
英 ['fl?mzi]
- adj.劣質(zhì)的；不結(jié)實的；薄而易損壞的；不足信的
- n.薄紙；(新聞記者用的)薄紙原稿；電報；〈俚〉鈔票
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)脆弱的；輕而薄的；薄弱的
詞形變化
比較級：flimsier 最高級：flimsiest 反義詞
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 劣質(zhì)的；不結(jié)實的badly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used |
| a flimsy table 不結(jié)實的桌子 |
2. | 薄而易損壞的thin and easily torn |
| a flimsy piece of paper/fabric/plastic 薄薄的一張紙╱一塊織物╱一片塑料 |
| a flimsy excuse/explanation 站不住腳的借口╱解釋 |
| The evidence against him is pretty flimsy. 對他不利的證據(jù)很難站住腳。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Charities and churches are also trying to catch people that fall through the flimsy government safety net.
慈善機(jī)構(gòu)和教堂也在努力幫助單薄的政府保障網(wǎng)絡(luò)下的漏網(wǎng)之民。
But then, he had death living with him inside his flimsy little shirt already. Hard to see how it would matter if death came any closer.
不過，死神早已在他脆弱的身體里游弋，就算它走得更近，那又有何重要？
One would replace the flimsy "fair comment" defence (which easily gets tied up in questions of fact) with a new one of "honest opinion" .
其中之一就是把軟弱無力的“公允評論”辯護(hù)（這很容易被對真實性的質(zhì)疑所束縛）替換成新的“坦誠意見”辯護(hù)。
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會回來，于是我便沉溺在那嚴(yán)肅而膚淺的論點(diǎn)之中。
These screens look pretty flimsy and like they would fall down in an instant, yet none of them were messed up at all.
這些幕布看起來脆弱無比，就像立馬就會倒塌似的。可是，它們卻絲毫無損。
It was a flimsy excuse, but there was some kind of logic to it, since the US had never signed the 2001 agreement.
這個借口站不住腳，但確實多多少少說得通，因為美國從來沒有簽署2001年的協(xié)議。
This most visceral and ritual of actions tends to be mediated through a flimsy, poorly conceived amalgam of shapes.
這種最發(fā)自肺腑、最具儀式性動作的含義卻經(jīng)常因為一個輕薄且設(shè)計很差的各種形狀的結(jié)合體而打折。
A previous study found that people thought water tasted worse if they drank it out of a flimsy cup, Ackerman pointed out.
Ackerman指出，之前的一項研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，如果用不結(jié)實的杯子喝水，人們會覺得水難喝一些。
That sounds a bit like the notoriously flimsy defence of "only obeying orders" which goes down especially badly with Germans.
這與“僅僅在服從命令”的辯護(hù)一樣臭名昭著，不堪一擊，尤其難以讓德國人接受。
Britain's self- image as a so- called pocket- superpower has long been a flimsy conceit ; now it will have still smaller pockets .
英國作為所謂“袖珍超級大國”的自身形象長期以來一直是在自欺欺人；如今又得把褲腰帶再扎緊點(diǎn)了。
The aim was to avoid a repeat of the summer of 1994, when tens of thousands of Cubans took to the sea in flimsy boats.
這樣做的目的是為了避免重蹈1994年夏的覆轍。那時候上萬古巴人就搭乘著弱不禁風(fēng)的各式船只駛向大海。
Studies show that "bad pals" can be a bad influence particularly if your child has a weaker relationship with a parent or a flimsy identity.
研究表明如果你的孩子同父母的關(guān)系不太和諧或者容易被別人帶壞，那么“不好的伙伴”會對他有不良的影響。
No matter that the case is flimsy: the court has already declared the key elements of the treaty "not at odds" with the Czech constitution.
無論阻擋的力道多么薄弱︰憲法法院已宣布里斯本條約的關(guān)鍵元素與捷克憲法「并不沖突」。
And Mr Cameron has shown that his commitment to recasting the state as an enabler and a regulator rather than a monopoly provider is flimsy.
卡梅倫先生暴露出他重鑄國家為授權(quán)者和仲裁者而不是壟斷供應(yīng)商的承諾是脆弱的。
"We, in the scientific community, often give strong advice based on flimsy evidence, " he said. "That's why we have to do experiments. "
“在科學(xué)界我們通常用強(qiáng)有力的證據(jù)說話”他說，“這就是為什么我們必須做的實驗的原因”。
It also comes with a 4GB memory support and a flimsy 3MP camera. It surely could have been better than just 3MP.
它還具備了4GB的內(nèi)存支持和一個超薄的300萬像素的攝像頭，其實它在像素的方面還可以做得更好。
Hundreds of migrants have died in the past few months trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea in flimsy boats.
在前幾個月數(shù)艘偷渡船在地中海沉沒，數(shù)百移民死亡。
I would scrawl my name on the cards and the name of one of my classmates on each flimsy envelope.
我在每張賀卡上面潦草地寫上自己的名字，并且在每個薄薄的信封上寫上一個同學(xué)的名字。
She had made the table herself out of a box, covering it with flimsy figured sateen, hanging a fifty-cent mirror above it.
梳妝臺是她自己用一個箱子做的，外面蒙了一層薄薄的緞布，上面還掛了一面用五十美分買回來的鏡子。
The switches in the 2011 Jetta felt flimsy; part of an air-conditioning vent fell off.
2011捷達(dá)的開關(guān)感覺很輕薄，空調(diào)開口部分有沖擊感。
I remember this because I had a flimsy internal debate about whether or not to skip the whole suicide thing and get a hotel room.
我記得這些是因為我有過一場松松垮垮的有關(guān)是不是要放棄自殺去定個酒店房間的思想斗爭。
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.
很多夜賊堂而皇之從前門進(jìn)入，因為門沒有上鎖，或是很容易被撬開或者移除，或者門本身不夠牢固。
Another reason to introduce Eurobonds is that the existing defences drawn up to contain the crisis are starting to look too flimsy.
引進(jìn)歐洲債券的另一個原因是，目前制定的反制措施在遏制危機(jī)爆發(fā)時顯得鞭長莫及。
This was the challenging answer to the flimsy British network of guarantees in Eastern Europe.
這是對英國給東歐各國提供脆弱的保證的挑戰(zhàn)性的答復(fù)。
If ask to be had absolutely in marriage, absolutely chasteness , the marriage that lacks flexibility so comparatives actually flimsy.
如果在婚姻中要求絕對的占有、絕對的純潔，這樣缺乏彈性的婚姻其實相當(dāng)脆弱。
Yet last week proved how flimsy this control is: the gadget was indisputably in control of me.
然而上周的事情證明，我們對手機(jī)的“控制”其實脆弱至極：毫無疑問，其實是手機(jī)在控制著我。
Do you think such a flimsy explanation will hold water?
你以為這樣沒有說服力的解釋
How can just help children have good, healthy state of mind, let them be before difficulty and setback no longer so flimsy ?
如何才能幫助孩子們擁有良好、健康的心態(tài)，讓他們在困難和挫折前不再這么脆弱？
Even just a layer of flimsy crust, but the tactility is flinty. . .
即使只是層脆弱的外殼，但摸上去總是堅硬的…
"It feels so flimsy, " she said. "Wouldn't this thing just disintegrate? "
“感覺它太脆了，”她說，“這東西不會凍裂嗎？”
She was also able to unearth a flimsy manual on how to operate the device.
她還找出了如何運(yùn)行這個裝置的一本薄薄的手冊。
perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems; introduced into United States especially for erosion control.
南非多年生草，有密集簇生的莖；引入美國主要用于防腐。
"Here, we are all of the same tribe, " said a young Pashtun poet and journalist. He had a flimsy beard and eyes the colour of honey.
“在這兒，我們都來自同一個部落，”一位年輕的普什圖（Pashtun）詩人兼記者說道，他有一雙蜜色的眼睛，臉上留著一層薄薄的胡子。
Wealth is concentrated in the hands of a privileged few, corruption remains endemic, and the rule of law is a flimsy pretence.
財富仍集中在極少數(shù)享有特權(quán)的人手中，腐敗仍然猖獗，法治也只是蒼白無力的托詞。
Don't use a dollar store extension cord with a flimsy, thin rubber sheath to get power to your HDTV.
不要用從一元店買來的橡膠層又輕又薄的延長電纜去給你的高清電視供電。
The first question the agencies will have to answer is: how on earth did this flimsy boat slip through the surveillance cordon?
有關(guān)部門要回答的第一個問題是：那樣一艘搖搖欲墜的船是如何擺脫了警戒線上的監(jiān)督？
The public-policy case for keeping mergers domestic may be flimsy but the business rationale is stronger.
保持并購國內(nèi)化的公共政策可能考慮不周，但是商業(yè)的論據(jù)足有分量。
The person of exterior adamancy, heart and certain adamancy? The person with flimsy surface, is the heart certain and flimsy ?
表面堅強(qiáng)的人，內(nèi)心及一定堅強(qiáng)嗎？表面脆弱的人，內(nèi)心就一定脆弱嗎？
These anonymous and sturdy stainless steel tags are lightyears better than the flimsy old paper and elastic ones.
這種匿名的、堅固的不銹鋼標(biāo)簽比普通或有彈性的紙不知道好上多少倍。
For most of that time, the nests were collected from caves by skilled climbers using flimsy bamboo trellises.
在當(dāng)時絕大多數(shù)時候，燕窩是被嫻熟的攀援者用長而細(xì)的竹竿在洞穴里收集而來。
