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thin[θin](thinner;thinnest)adj. 1 薄的;细的;瘦的;【印】细体的:thin ice薄冰thin thread细线I want some thinner paper.我要薄一点的纸.thin fingers纤细的手指She's getting thin.她瘦下来了.a thin type细体(铅)字 2 稀薄的,淡薄的;淡的;弱的:thin gruel稀粥thin green淡(或浅)绿thin wine淡酒a thin voice (light)微弱的嗓音(光) 3 稀少的;稀疏的;缺乏的:thin population稀少的人口thin hair稀疏的头发a thin house(指戏院演出)观众稀少的一场a thin attendance at the meeting不多的到会人数a thin market交易不旺的市场We're thin in experience.我们缺乏经验. 4 空洞的;难以令人信服的;浅薄的;显而易见的;易看破的:a thin story内容空洞的故事a thin argument难以使人信服的论据That's too thin.<口>那太明显了.a thin excuse勉强的借口a thin disguise易于识破的伪装 5 将要垮掉的;守不住的:His patience was wearing thin.他要忍耐不住了. 6 <俚>不舒服的,不愉快的;<美俚>一个钱没有的:have a thin time过得很不愉快 7 【摄】(照片或底片)反差弱的,不够浓的
(thinner,thinnest)adv.[常用以构成复合词]薄;细;稀;疏;淡;微:He was thin-clad.他衣着单薄.
n.细小部分;稀薄部分
(thinned;thinning)vt.使薄;使细;使瘦;使稀薄;使淡;使稀疏(down,out):thin wine with water用水冲淡酒thin out the seedlings间苗
vi.变薄;变细;变瘦;变稀薄;变淡;变稀疏(down,off,out):Toward the city limits the houses begin to thin out.靠近城市边缘的地方房屋渐渐稀少.The stream had thinned down to a mere trickle.这条小河变成涓涓细流了.wait until the fog thins等到雾散At last the crowd thinned.人群终于散开了. |