| [/ˈtenjuəs; ˋtɛnjʊəs/] adj 用法:
1 thin; slender 薄的; 细的:
the tenuous threads of a spider's web 蜘蛛网的细丝. 用法:
2 having little substance or significance; very slight 空洞无物的; 无关紧要的; 细微的:
tenuous distinctions 细微的区别 *
preserve tenuous links with one's former friends 与过去的朋友维持不即不离的联系 *
The difference, if it exists, is extremely tenuous. 这种差别即使存在也是微不足道的. |