puny 详细解释

puny

['pju:ni]

adj.微小的, 瘦弱的, 微不足道的

词形变化

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

词义辨析

同义:

a.微小的; 弱小的

weak  meager  slight  little  small  frail  delicate  fragile

a.小的, 不重要的

petty  unimportant  trivial  

同义参见:

tiny  short  

反义参见:

great  grave  grand  important  strong  

英英释义

形容词 puny:

inferior in strength or significance

(used especially of persons) of inferior size

同义词：runty, shrimpy

补充

punypuny英:[ˈpju:ni] 美:[ˈpjuni]adj.1.小的,弱的,微不足道的

例句

1. The farmer knows full well that his puny efforts cannot do much about the number of magpies in the whole of Scotland.这位农场主深知他的微弱之力不能对整个苏格兰喜鹊的数量产生多大影响。 2. The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny.中央银行能够动用的资金实在太少了。 3. skeletal, white-faced, puny children.瘦骨嶙峋、脸色苍白、弱不禁风的孩子们。 4. the army was reduced to a puny 100,000 men.部队仅剩下了十万人。 5. a puny little guy弱小的家伙 6. I wouldn't mess with him—he makes bodybuilders look puny in comparison.我可不会招惹他—健美运动员在他面前都相形见绌。 7. puny weapons微不足道的武器 8. a puny little car不起眼的小车 9. We laughed at their puny attempt to trick us.他们妄图耍弄我们，遭到我们一通嘲笑。

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