| 释义 |
slim ☞slimadj. [slɪm] (slimmer; slimmest)
双解释义 1. 苗条的，修长的 attractively thin; not fat 2. 微小的，渺茫的 very small; slight 基本要点 slim 可用于女性，也可用于男性，指体重较轻，身材好。句型例句 用作定语 ▲ ～+n. Fat girls envy slim girls. 胖女孩羡慕苗条的女孩。 He is a slim boy who may fill out as he becomes older. 他是个瘦男孩，再长大些可能会胖起来。 John hasn't worked enough, but there is still a slim chance that he will pass his examination. 约翰学习不够努力，不过尚有及格的可能。 She took a slim book out of her pocket. 她从衣袋里掏出一本极薄的书。用作表语 ▲ S+be+～ Our chances of winning are slim. We have only the slimmest chance. 我们获胜的机会渺茫，仅有微乎其微的机会。用作宾语补足语 ▲ S+V+O+～ Regular exercise will make you slimmer. 有规律的运动可使你更苗条。词语辨异 ♣ slim, lanky, thin, underweight 参见thin条。 学习参考 slim 还可用作动词，意思是“减肥”。例如： I don't want any cake; I'm slimming. 我不想吃蛋糕，我正在减肥。补充资料 ［同义词］ faint, lean, remote, thin ［反义词］ fat, strong ［词源］中古荷兰语slimp（无用的，弱的，坏的） |