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punily

/ˈpjuː.nɪ.li/

翻译: 副词,表示“微弱地、渺小地或不重要地”。源自形容词“puny”,用于描述缺乏力量、规模或重要性的行为或状态。

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adverb

/ˈpjuː.nɪ.li/C2formal
  • zh副词,表示“微弱地、渺小地或不重要地”。源自形容词“puny”,用于描述缺乏力量、规模或重要性的行为或状态。

An adverb meaning "in a weak, small, or insignificant manner." It derives from the adjective 'puny' and is used to describe actions or states that are feeble or lacking in strength, size, or importance.

  1. In a weak or feeble mannerC1formal

    Acting or appearing in a way that shows lack of strength, size, or significance.

    zh虚弱地

    • He stood punily beside the towering athlete.
    • The small plant grew punily in the shade of the large tree.
    • She argued punily, unable to defend her position effectively.

    同义词feeblyhelplesslypowerlesslyweakly

    反义词robustlystrongly

词形
  • more punily comparative form
  • most punily superlative form