thinly
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UK thinly adv: (in a thin layer)
SC 一层薄薄地
Mark spread butter thinly onto his toast.
thinly adv: (in thin slices)
SC 薄薄地
SC 薄片地
The chef sliced the cucumber thinly.
厨师将黄瓜切成薄片。
thinly adv: figurative (scantily, sparingly)
SC 稀少地 xī shǎo de
SC 稀疏地 xī shǎo de，xī shū de
Resources are spread thinly in the war-torn country.
thinly adv: figurative (not convincingly)
SC 难以令人信服地 nán yǐ lìng rén xìn fú de
SC 容易识破地
The defendant argued thinly that she had not seen the stop sign.
thinly adv: figurative (weakly)
SC 薄弱地 bó ruò de
SC 弱地 bó ruò de，ruò de
SC 微弱地 bó ruò de，wēi ruò de
"Don't worry about me. I'll be fine," the old woman said thinly.