4周搞定2000+托福核心词
attenuate = at(一再) + tenu(细，薄) + ate(使) = 使…变细→削弱
ous = ous(形容词) = 有优势的
adventurous = ad(临近) + vent(来，走) + ure(行为) + ous(形容词) =
稀薄的；纤细的
tenuous
常考释义
adj. 无关紧要的；微弱的；不稳固的
The cultural and historical links between the many provinces were seen to be very tenuous.
许多省份之间的文化和历史纽带被认为是很脆弱的。
This decision puts the President in a somewhat tenuous position.
这个决定使得总统的位置有些岌岌可危。
Obviously, some of my deductions are quite tenuous.
很明显，我的推测还不怎么站得住脚。
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Thus, the middle class becomes the ubiquitous norm even though many who call themselves middle class have a tenuous hold on this class position.
因此，中产阶级成为了普遍存在的标准，即使很多自称是中产阶级的人都只是和这个阶级稍稍沾一点儿边。
来源于：阅读托福【阶段测试-4】-2017服务一体化 P1adj. 精细的；纤细的
Holding on to the tenuous thread that connected him with life and hope.
抓住那条连着他的生命与希望的细线。
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