puny

🇺🇸 /ˈpjuːni/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpjuːni/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
adjective
R

Very small and not strong.

The baby elephant was still puny compared to its parents.

與它的父母相比,這只小象仍然很小。

R

Lacking in size, power, or importance.

His puny voice couldn't compete with the loud music.

他微弱的聲音無法與響亮的音樂競爭。

translation

adj. 弱小的, 微不足道的

詞形變化

Comparative punier
Superlative puniest