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| 1 | a thick object or material has a long distance between two opposite sides, edges, or surfaces 厚的 |
| She was wearing a thick woollen sweater. 她穿着一件厚厚的羊毛衫。 |
| a thick layer of snow 一层厚厚的雪 |
| Cut the bread into thick slices. 把面包切成厚片。 |
| Try not to make too much noise – the walls aren’ t very thick. 尽量别发出大的声响，墙体不太厚。 |
| | 1a | used for stating the distance between the opposite surfaces or edges of a solid object 厚度为…的 | | The walls in our house are only a few inches thick. 我们家房子的墙只有几英寸厚。 | | It is a rectangular piece of wood, perhaps 5 centimetres thick. 这块木头呈长方形，大概5厘米厚。 | |
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| 2 | a thick liquid is more stiff or solid than normal and does not flow easily （液体）浓的，稠的 |
| For dessert, serve strawberries covered in thick sweet cream. 至于甜点，就上浇着浓甜奶油的草莓吧。 |
| The soup should be nice and thick. 汤应该浓稠味美。 |
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| 3 | thick hair or fur is made of many small hairs growing very close together （毛发）浓密的 |
| Her thick dark hair hangs all the way to her shoulders. 她那浓密的黑发一直垂到肩头。 |
| a thick beard 浓密的胡须 |
| | 3a | a thick forest , bush , area of grass etc is made of many trees, leaves , or plants growing very close together （树林、灌木丛、草地等）茂密的，密集的 | | a thick row of trees 一排茂密的树木 | |
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| 4 | thick smoke , cloud , fog etc fills the air completely , so that it is difficult to see or difficult to breathe （烟、云、雾等）浓的，空气中充满的 |
| Thick fog prevented Bobby from returning home. 浓雾使得博比无法回家。 |
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| 5 | +with if a place is thick with something , it is full of it 充满的；弥漫的 |
| The air was thick with savoury smells. 空气中弥漫着香喷喷的味道。 |
| The airport was thick with police officers. 机场里布满了警察。 |
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| 6 | a thick accent shows very clearly that the speaker comes from a particular place because of the way their words sound （口音）浓重的 |
| He speaks Spanish fluently, but with a thick British accent. 他西班牙语说得很流利，不过带有浓重的英国口音。 |
| | 6a | +withif your voice is thick with an emotion it sounds less clear than usual because of the emotion （由于激动而）口齿不清的 | | His voice was thick with fury. 他气得连话都说不清楚了。 | |
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| 7 | informal stupid 愚蠢的；笨的 |
| He’ s rich, but a bit thick. 他很富有，但是有点儿笨。 |
| | 7a | to start understanding somethingThis expression is used when you are angry and you think someone is being stupid 开窍，开始明白（用于生气或认为某人很笨的时候) | | Will you get it into your thick head that I’ m not coming! 你开开窍吧，我不会来的！ | |
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| 8 | spoken very friendly with someone 亲密的；友好的 |
| +with She’ s very thick with her next-door neighbour. 她和隔壁邻居关系很好。 |
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| - | be thick on the ground BRITISH
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| if things or people are thick on the ground there are many of them |
| 遍地都是；多得很 |
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| - | have a thick head BRITISH informal
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| to feel a pain in your head because you are ill or you have drunk too much alcohol |
| （因病或酗酒而）头痛 |
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| - | have a thick skin
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| to not be sensitive to criticism or insults |
| 厚脸皮；对批评（或侮辱）不在乎 |
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| To be a politician, you’ ve got to have a thick skin. 要当政治家脸皮就得厚。 |
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| - | a thick ear BRITISH informal
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| a hard hit on the side of the head given by another person |
| 一记重重的耳光 |
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