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单词 thin
释义 thin¹ /θɪn/ adj.(thinner,thinnest)
1.(not thick)+ wire细的;+ strip窄的;薄的

A thin layer of topsoil was swept away.薄薄的表土层被冲走了。

a thin cable一根细电缆

2.(not fat)瘦的;苗条的

He was a tall, thin man with grey hair.他瘦瘦高高, 满头灰发。

her thin fingers她纤细的手指

3.+ fabric, coat, blouse轻薄的

He shivered. His coat was only thin.他瑟瑟发抖, 穿的上衣太薄了。

The material was too thin.这种材料太轻薄了。

4.+ soup, sauce稀的;淡的

The soup was thin and clear.这汤又稀又清。

5.+ hair稀疏的

She had pale thin yellow hair pulled back into a bun.她把一头稀疏的浅黄色头发向后梳成了个圆髻。

to be thin on top<非正式>谢顶
6.+ crowd稀少的

The crowd was thin for the first half of the race.上半场比赛时, 观众稀稀拉拉的。

7.+ smile淡淡的;勉强的
8.(weak)薄弱的;无力的

However, the evidence is thin and, to some extent, ambiguous.然而, 证据难以令人信服, 而且有点模棱两可。

It still seems a thin argument against reform.这似乎仍是对改革无力的反驳。

9.+ voice, sound细的;微弱的
10.【摄】+ negative密度低的
11.【体登山】(登山中的陡坡)支点少的
idiom
to be thin on the ground稀少;寥寥无几

In her world of financial schemers, nice guys were thin on the ground.在她那个遍是金融骗子的圈子里, 好人寥寥无几。

to be wearing thin(耐心)消磨掉, 耗尽

Crook's expression made it clear that his patience was wearing thin.克鲁克的表情表明, 他的耐心已经快要耗尽了。

thin² /θɪn/ adv.
slice, cut +薄地;细地
thin³ /θɪn/(thins,thinning,thinned)
🄰 vt.
1.+ seedlings, trees使稀疏;使稀少
2.+ sauce, paint使变稀;稀释;使变淡

It may be necessary to thin the sauce slightly.也许有必要将酱汁稍微稀释一下。

3.【医】+ blood减少…的黏稠性

Aspirin thins the blood, letting it flow more easily through narrowed blood vessels.阿司匹林可以稀释血液, 使其在变窄的血管里更顺畅地流动。

🄱 vi.
1.fog, cloud +变淡;rain +变小;减弱
2.(decrease)减少;变稀少

The traffic thinned as they gained the motorway.他们驶上高速公路后车流量就减少了。

3.hair +变稀疏

His hair is thinning.他的头发日益稀疏。

Phrasal Verbsthin down,thin out
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