flimsy /ˈflɪmzɪ/ TEM8 ( flimsier, flimsiest )

• 1. 

  ADJ A flimsy object is weak because it is made of a weak material, or is badly made. 脆弱的; 劣质的

  例：

  ...a flimsy wooden door.

  …劣质的木门。

• 2. 

  ADJ Flimsy cloth or clothing is thin and does not give much protection. (布料或衣服) 薄的

  例：

  ...a very flimsy pink chiffon nightgown.

  …一件很薄的粉红色雪纺绸睡衣。

• 3. 

  ADJ If you describe something such as evidence or an excuse as flimsy, you mean that it is not very good or convincing. 站不住脚的

  例：

  The charges were based on very flimsy evidence.

  这些指控基于非常站不住脚的证据。