单词 | flimsiness |
释义 | flimsiness (once / 82653 pages) n WORD FAMILY flimsiness: flimsinesses+/flimsy: flimsier, flimsies, flimsiest, flimsily, flimsiness USAGE EXAMPLESFor all its flimsiness, the bikini stood for a consensus that is now under attack – and not from one enemy, but from all sides. The Guardian(Aug 30, 2016) The flimsiness of protections for historic interiors was wittily underscored when drilling from an upper floor of the Seagram Building briefly interrupted the proceedings. New York Times(Jul 27, 2016) Privacy International says that the correspondence released today demonstrates the flimsiness of existing oversight mechanisms. The Verge(Jun 06, 2016) n the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction Syn|Hyper shoddiness weakness the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain |
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