(adj.) (used especially of persons) of inferior size .
(adj.) inferior in strength or significance; 'a puny physique'; 'puny excuses' .
芭比整理
双语例句
It would have been had I been a Martian, but I had to smile at the puny strands that confined my wrists. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
But how puny and harmless they now looked beside this huge and terrific incarnation of hate, of vengeance and of death. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星公主.
What to her is your puny outer world passion for the vile creature you chose in your other life? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星战神.
That tiny slit of a mouth and those puny white teeth! 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
Puny and insignificant, you mean. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
They were acting in the interest of the public, and did not wish to preserve useless lives, or raise up a puny offspring to wretched sires. 柏拉图.理想国.
She spoke of her farther as somewhat delicate and puny, but was sanguine in the hope of her being materially better for change of air. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Breathlessly the tribe watched from their lofty perches as Kerchak, still roaring, charged the relatively puny figure. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
Then he was gone; and the door was locked outside; and I was lying, fevered and hot, and torn, and sore, and raging in my puny way, upon the floor. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
So am I, but if we don't put the fear of God into their souls, they will wear us out by these puny attacks. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.