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Puny 英[ˈpju:Ni 美[ˈpjuni Adj.小于一般尺寸的;微不足道的;弱小的;微弱的 Adj Graded 弱小的;微弱的 Small Weak

单词 puny
音标
英[ˈpju:ni] 美[ˈpjuni]
解释
adj.小于一般尺寸的;微不足道的;弱小的;微弱的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
弱小的;微弱的
Someone or something that is puny is very small or weak.
例:...a puny, bespectacled youth...戴眼镜的瘦弱青年
例:The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny.中央银行掌握的资金实在太少了。
变形
est:puniest~er:punier~

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