用作定语
▲~+n.
Fat girls envy slim girls.胖女孩羡慕苗条的女孩。
He is a slim boy who may fill out as he becomes older.他是个瘦男孩,再长大些可能会胖起来。
John hasn't worked enough , but there is still a slim chance that he will pass his examination.约翰学习不够努力,不过尚有及格的可能。
She took a slim book out of her pocket.她从衣袋里掏出一本极薄的书。
用作表语
▲S+be+~
Our chances of winning are slim. We have only the slimmest chance.我们获胜的机会渺茫,仅有微乎其微的机会。
用作宾语补足语
▲S+V+O+~
Regular exercise will make you slimmer.有规律的运动可使你更苗条。