| 词汇 | example_english_slender-thread |
| 释义 | slender threadcollocation in Englishmeanings of slenderand threadThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with thread. slender adjective uk /ˈslen.dər/ us /ˈslen.dɚ/ thin and delicate, often in a way that ... See more at slender thread noun uk /θred/ us /θred/ (a length of) a very ... See more at thread Examples of slender threadThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. There have been complaints that even the slenderthread that still remains should not be allowed to remain; that it is hardly fair to shopkeepers who have lock-up shops. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, at the time it was introduced, it was almost immediately redundant, and hung by a slenderthread for years thereafter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With one out of action or subject to restrictions in its working then the town's normal existence is hanging on a slenderthread indeed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Certainly in these circumstances it seems a very slenderthread on which to hang the serious criticisms which follow in paragraph 11. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then follows a more slenderthread more finely beaded. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The mine has the form of a slenderthread, its early part filled with black frass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The slenderthread is about to be cut by the scissors in her other hand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The umbilicus is bounded by a slenderthread. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The grooves between the spiral cords are marked by slender threads corresponding to the axial ribs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They remind us of the slender threads on which our past hangs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of slender Go to the definition of thread See other collocations with thread |
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