adj.弱小的，微不足道的，孱弱的，不起眼的，可怜的

原形：puny比较级：punier最高级：puniest

He's just a puny little thing, can't even lift a full grocery bag.
他只是一个弱小的人，连一袋重物都提不起来。
The puny force of their arguments couldn't persuade anyone with a modicum of intelligence.
他们薄弱的观点无法说服哪怕稍有理智的人。
Her efforts were met with puny resistance from the opponents.
她的努力只遇到了微弱的反抗。
The virus infected his computer system, but the antivirus software proved to be puny in combating it.
病毒侵入了他的电脑系统，但反病毒软件在对抗它时显得无力。
His puny attempts at fixing the car only made matters worse.
他试图修理汽车的努力只是让问题变得更糟。
The child's puny strength was no match for the heavy box.
孩子的力气太小，对付不了那个大箱子。
In the face of adversity, her resilience appeared puny by comparison.
面对困难，相比之下她的韧性显得微不足道。
The athlete's training was so rigorous that any puny competitor would have been outmatched.
这位运动员的训练如此严苛，任何普通的对手都无法与之抗衡。
The puny firecrackers didn't make much noise on New Year's Eve.
新年夜那些小烟花发出的声音实在微弱。
His puny salary barely covers his basic living expenses.
他的微薄薪水几乎不能满足基本生活开销。