tenuous
adj. 纤细的;稀薄的;贫乏的
例句
He did not speculate on the future of his tenuous career.
他没有考虑到自己不稳定的职业前景。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
His links with the organization turned out to be, at best, tenuous.
最后证实他与这个组织的关系充其量不过是不即不离罢了。
《牛津词典》
The picture was that of a long tenuous line stretching from bizerte to gafsa.
图片上是从比塞大延至盖夫萨的一条长而脆弱的阵线。