- tenuous
 - ['tenjuəs]
 - adj. 纤细的;稀薄的;贫乏的
 
参考例子
           - 1.Unfortunately, the prospects for controlling costs are tenuous.
 - 不幸的是,控制支出的前景渺茫。
 
- 2.We both know how tenuous a relation there is between a man's intentions and the consequences of his acts.
 - 我们两人都知道,在一个人的意图和他的行动后果之间,存在着多么微妙的关系。
 
- 3.It is feasible to process tenuous hole with low precision on the plain lathe by adopting appropriate clamping apparatus &drilling tools and proper processing technology.
 - 设计适当的夹具和钻具、采用合适的加工工艺,在普通车床上进行特度要求不高的细长孔的加工是可行的。
 
英文解释
           - adj.
 - 1.having little substance or significance
 - 2.having thin consistency
 - 3.very thin in gauge or diameter
 
网络释义
               - tenuous
 - 稀薄的; 纤细的; 无力的,含糊的; 脆弱的、不可靠的;
 
- tenuous wires
 - 细电线;
 
- tenuous body
 - 纤体;
 
- superfine tenuous
 - 微细的;
 
- A Tenuous Pact
 - 一纸废约;