Slender

(adj.) being of delicate or slender build; 'she was slender as a willow shoot is slender'- Frank Norris; 'a slim girl with straight blonde hair'; 'watched her slight figure cross the street' .

(adj.) small in quantity; 'slender wages'; 'a slim chance of winning'; 'a small surplus' .

(adj.) having little width in proportion to the length or height; 'a slender pole' .

(adj.) very narrow; 'a thin line across the page' .

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• Have you no eyes, that you don't see how delicate and slender she is? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Against the dark draperies veiling the archway the slender figure of the handsome Greek stood out in bold relief. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• He is slender, not tall, wiry, and looks as if he could endure any amount of physical exercise. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• This is indeed, he continued, as he looked at the flimsy texture and slender fingers, a slight and frail gage for a purpose so deadly! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I likewise felt several slender ligatures across my body, from my arm-pits to my thighs. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• As she passed Mr. Gryce, the train gave a lurch, and he was aware of a slender hand gripping the back of his chair. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The alternative was filled with risk--in fact it was all risk, with but a slender chance of success. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• They were all linked together by slender wires. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• But the wall--the hedge--it is such hard work climbing, and you are too slender and young to help me without hurting yourself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She's slender; but these yer slender gals will bear half killin' to get their own way! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Warily he stepped, his slender lance ever ready, his long oval shield firmly grasped in his left hand close to his sleek ebony body. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• There was no dust, no moisture, to soil the hem of her stainless garment, or to damp her slender sandal. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And he was very picturesque, at least in Gudrun's eyes, sitting soft and close on the slender red mare, whose long tail flowed on the air. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Your slender paw might bring us all out. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• She was thinking of the slender, immature, tender limbs of the girl, smooth and cold in green bronze. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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