slender
gb/slˈɛndɚ/ us/slˈɛndɚ/
B1
英語
~ 3200
karcsú, keskeny, vékony, csekély, kevés, halvány, szűk
B1
1
karcsú
B1
用法パターン：
[someone/something] is slender
She had a slender figure that turned heads.
Olyan karcsú alakja volt, hogy mindenki megfordult utána.
The model wore a dress that showed her slender waist.
A modell olyan ruhát viselt, amely kiemelte karcsú derekát.
A slender neck supports the bird’s small head.
His slender hands moved quickly over the piano keys.
学習者向け例文
She is slender and tall.
Karcsú és magas.
The cat has a slender body.
A macskának karcsú teste van.
He has slender fingers.
The tree has a slender trunk.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'slender' with 'skinny'; 'skinny' can sound negative or unhealthy, while 'slender' is usually positive.
意味
thin in an attractive way
コロケーション
slender figure
|slender waist
|slender neck
|slender body
類義語
slim (Very close in meaning, but 'slim' is slightly more common and casual.)
対義語
bulky (Describes something large and heavy, opposite of thin and graceful.)
テーマ
appearance
|physical_description
|body
|core_vocabulary
定義
Thin in a nice and graceful way.
Thin in a way that is graceful and attractive.
B1
2
用法パターン：
[something] is slender
The plant had a slender stem that swayed in the wind.
A növénynek vékony szára volt, amely a szélben hajladozott.
A slender bridge connected the two cliffs.
Keskeny híd kötötte össze a két sziklaszirtet.
Several slender columns supported the roof.
学習者向け例文
The flower has a slender stem.
A virágnak vékony szára van.
We walked on a slender path.
Egy keskeny ösvényen sétáltunk.
The building has slender pillars.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'slender' with 'thin' without realizing 'slender' often implies gracefulness or elegance.
意味
narrow in proportion to length
コロケーション
slender stem
|slender branch
|slender tower
類義語
narrow ('Narrow' is more general; 'slender' often suggests elegance or delicacy.)
対義語
thick (Describes something with a large width or diameter.)
テーマ
physical_description
|nature
|core_vocabulary
定義
Long and thin; not wide.
Narrow in proportion to its length or height.
B2
3
用法パターン：
a slender [chance/majority/amount]
There’s only a slender chance of winning the game.
Csak csekély esély van arra, hogy megnyerjük a meccset.
He won by a slender majority of votes.
Szűk szavazattöbbséggel nyert.
The company survived on a slender profit margin.
学習者向け例文
We have a slender chance to win.
Csekély esélyünk van a győzelemre.
She has a slender hope of passing.
Csak halvány reménye van arra, hogy átmenjen.
He won by a slender margin.
よくある間違い：
Learners may not realize 'slender' here is figurative, not about physical shape.
意味
small or limited amount
コロケーション
slender chance
|slender majority
|slender margin
類義語
slight ('Slight' is more common; both mean small in degree.)
対義語
substantial (Describes something large or significant in amount.)
テーマ
measurement
|probability
|core_vocabulary
定義
Small or not much in amount or size.
Small in amount, size, or degree; not large or substantial.
文法
辞書形
slender
IPA
GB/slˈɛndɚ/
US/slˈɛndɚ/
音節・強勢
slender （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (slender)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: slender
- Comparative: slenderer
- Superlative: slenderest
関連語
表現
a slender chance
1/ə slˈɛndɚ t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
very small possibility
A very small possibility that something will happen.
例文
- There’s only a slender chance we’ll arrive on time.
- He has a slender chance of winning the lottery.
by a slender margin
1/bˈaɪ ə slˈɛndɚ mˈɑɹd͡ʒən/
fixed phrase
win by a small difference
To win or succeed by only a very small amount.
例文
- The team won the championship by a slender margin.
- She passed the exam by a slender margin.