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单词 flimsy
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flimsy

adjective
/ˈflɪmzi/
/ˈflɪmzi/
(comparative flimsier, superlative flimsiest)
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  1. badly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used synonym rickety
    • a flimsy table
  2. (of material) thin and easily torn
    • a flimsy piece of paper/fabric/plastic
  3. difficult to believe synonym feeble
    • a flimsy excuse/explanation
    • The evidence against him is pretty flimsy.
    • He keeps calling on the flimsiest of pretexts.
  4. Word Originearly 18th cent.: probably from flimflam.
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