词汇 | slenderness |
释义 | slenderness noun[ U ] uk /ˈslen.də.nəs/ us /ˈslen.dɚ.nəs/ the quality of being thin and delicate, often in a way that is attractive : 苗条,纤细 He emphasised his elegant slenderness in close-fitting garments of black satin.他穿着黑色缎子的贴身衣服,突出了他优雅苗条的身材。 We tend to associate slenderness with all kinds of positive attributes, from self-control to intelligence.我们倾向于将苗条与各种从自制力到智力的正面品质联系起来。 the quality of being small in amount or degree : 细长|苗条|纤细 They had many bad moments, thinking of the slenderness of their resources.想想他们的资源匮乏,他们(一定)有过很多艰难时刻。 The slenderness of her victory surprised everyone.她的险胜让每个人都很吃惊。 See slender Her remarkable slenderness was mostly concealed under a pair of baggy black trousers. The church dominates the town with a tower and spire of subtly alarming slenderness and height. The slenderness of the chances of anything being built as a result of the competition was revealed. The slenderness of their means does not allow them to enlarge their businesses. Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people) be as thin as a rakephrase be skin and bone(s)idiom ectomorph ectomorphic emaciated emaciation gauntly hollow lithe raw-boned scrawny slender slight slimness sparely thinness ultra-thin wasted wirily wiry You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Small in number and quantity Examples of slendernessslenderness To first order with respect to the slenderness parameter, the near-field flow appears to be two-dimensional in each transverse plane along the bow. An asymptotic theory was then derived, uniformly valid for all frequencies and angles of incidence and correct to second order in the slenderness parameter. Due to the slenderness assumption, the flow in the vicinity of the hull is two-dimensional in each cross-section. This last one is obtained under the slenderness assumption. The axis ratio, shape factors 1 to 5, spread and slenderness were estimated. The no-slip boundary condition on the body surface is satisfied, using a convenient stepwise procedure, to higher orders in the slenderness parameter (e) than has previously been possible. Both solutions are correct to second order in the slenderness parameter and are formally written in terms of some unknown functions, expressing the indeterminacy of each one. The slenderness of criticism against it has already affected the course of history in a way that not even he anticipated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He thought that it was vital in the assessment of damages that the tribunal should be equipped to take into account the slenderness of some newspapers' resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over the past decade, one of the most remarkable advances in tall building design has been their construction to unprecedented slenderness ratios. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These types can vary in design, mainly slenderness of the hull, draft deep and hull-profile asymmetry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The design stresses its slenderness, and it is capped with a cover dome. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Those who use the kolinsky sable brush claim it has superior strength, slenderness, and resilience when compared with other sable brushes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their slenderness makes them better for grouping but because they are long, the centre of gravity is further back. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His great verticality and slenderness may be because it is designed to be seen from below. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of slenderness 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. |
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