flimsy
UK/'flimzi/US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Easily bent, broken, or damaged; lacking strength or convincing substance.
脆弱的，不牢固的；站不住脚的
n.
Thin typing paper used with carbon paper to make multiple copies.
薄纸，复写纸
Root Breakdown
Native Englishflimsyother
=flimsy
Common Collocations
- 1.flimsy evidence证据不足
- 2.flimsy excuse站不住脚的借口
Example Sentences
- 1.
The flimsy excuse for being late did not convince the strict teacher.
- 2.
The cardboard box felt flimsy and collapsed under the weight of heavy books.