slender
adjective(comparative slenderer, superlative slenderest)
You can also use more slender and most slender.- (approving)
(of people or their bodies )人或人体 thin in an attractive way synonym slim苗条的;纤细的 her slender figure 她苗条的身材 long, slender fingers 修长纤细的手指 a slender young woman 苗条的年轻女子
Extra ExamplesTopics Appearancec1Those jeans make you look very slender. 那条牛仔裤令你看起来身材修长。 her boyishly slender figure 她孩子气的苗条身材
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- extremely
- fairly
- very
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- long slender…
thin or narrow 细的;窄的 a glass with a slender stem 高脚酒杯
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- long slender…
small in amount or size and hardly enough 微薄的;不足的 to win by a slender margin/majority 以微弱优势/多数获胜 people of slender means (= with little money) 穷人 Australia held a slender 1–0 lead at half-time. 澳大利亚队在上半场结束时以 1:0 的微弱优势领先。 These claims are based on slender evidence. 这些说法是基于微弱的证据。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- remain
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- fairly
- pretty
- rather
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Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.