释义
adj.
(of a person or part of the body)gracefully thin
（人，身体部位）苗条的，修长的，纤细的
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her slender neck. 她修长的脖子。
(especially of a rod or stem)of small girth or breadth
（尤指竿、枝或茎）细长的
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slender iron railings. 细长的铁栏杆。
(of something abstract)barely sufficient in amount or basis
（抽象事物）微薄的；不足的；微弱的
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people of slender means 收入微薄的人
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a slender majority of four .四票的微弱多数。
词源
" late Middle English： of unknown origin."
