tenuous
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/ˈtenjuəs/
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/ˈtenjuəs/
Something that is very weak or not very strong.
The connection between the two ideas was quite tenuous.
两者之间的联系非常微弱。
Something that is very thin, like a thread.
The silk from the spider's web was tenuous and delicate.
蜘蛛网的丝非常纤细而精致。