puny

puny

['pju:ni]

adj.微小的, 瘦弱的, 微不足道的

例句与用法：

That from the last ding-dong of doom and clang had faded from the last worthless rock hanging tireless in the last red and dying evening, that even then, there will be one more sound, that of his puny and inexhaustible voice still talking.

说即使最后一次钟声已经消失，消失的再也没有潮水冲刷的映在落日余晖里的海上最后一块无用礁石之旁时，还会有一个声音，人类微弱的、不断的说话声，这也很容易。

Puny though he looked, he was as brave as a lion.

他看上去虽然瘦弱，但人很勇敢。

They laughed at my puny efforts at rock-climbing.

他们取笑我在攀岩活动中的那可怜劲儿。

What a puny creature!

多瘦小啊！

词形变化：

副词: punily | 形容词比较级: punier | 形容词最高级: puniest | 名词: puniness |

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a.

微小的; 弱小的; 次要的