Thin
[ θ?n ]
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adj. 薄的;瘦的;稀少的;細的;
vt. 使瘦;使淡;使稀疏;
vi. 變薄;變瘦;變淡;
adv. 稀疏地，微弱地;
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Care thinned her cheeks.
憂慮使她面頰瘦削。
a thin veneer of education [respectability]
教育 [尊嚴] 的一層薄薄的虛飾
The air became even thinner when I climbed to the top of the mountain.
我爬到山頂時,空氣變得更加稀薄了。
His hair is thinning.
他的頭發(fā)變少了。
A metallic bellows is made from a thin seamless tube.
金屬波紋管是由薄壁無縫管制成的。
?? 聯(lián)想助記
【記】※ thing-東西,thin-薄的:東西有厚有薄
※ th-拼音“太后”,in-在…里面:太后在宮里面是最瘦的
※ th-拼音“圖畫”,in-在…里面:在這幅圖畫里面的那個人長得很瘦
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thin
adj
(-nner , -nnest )
1 having opposite surfaces relatively close together; of small diameter 薄的; 細的
a thin sheet of metal 一張薄金屬板
That ice is too thin to stand on. 那冰很薄, 經不住踩.
a thin wire 細的金屬絲
a thin layer of glue ?quot;〉囊徊憬?BR> The rope was wearing thin in one place. 那條繩子上有一處磨細了.
a thin cotton dress, ie one made out of thin material 薄棉布連衣裙.
2 not having much flesh; lean 肉少的; 瘦的
He's tall and rather thin. 他個子高而且很瘦.
Her illness had left her looking pale and thin. 她病後顯得蒼白、 清瘦. Cf 參看 fat1 2. =>Usage 見所附用法.
3 lacking density ?quot;〉? a thin mist, haze, etc 薄霧、 霾等.
4 having units that are not closely packed together or numerous 稀疏的; 稀少的
His hair's/He's getting rather thin on top, ie He is starting to go bald. 他漸漸歇頂了（他頭頂?shù)念^發(fā)逐漸稀少）.
The population is thin in this part of the country. 該國的那一地區(qū)人口稀少.
a thin audience 寥寥可數(shù)的觀眾.
5 (of a liquid or paste) lacking substance; watery （指液體或糊狀物）?quot;〉? 多水的
thin soup, stew, gravy, etc 稀湯、 稀汁燉肉、 稀肉汁.
6 (fig 比喻) of poor quality or lacking some important ingredient; feeble 質量差的; 缺乏某些重要成分的; 弱的; 無力的: thin humour 膚淺的幽默
a thin (ie unconvincing) excuse 站不住腳的藉口
a thin disguise, ie one that is easily seen through 易為人識破的偽裝
The critics found her latest novel rather thin. 書評家認為她最近寫的那部小說沒什麼意思.
7 (idm 習語) be skating on thin ice => skate1. have a thin/thick skin => skin. have a thin `time (of it) (infml 口) be uncomfortable or disappointed 不舒服的; 不好受的; 失望的; 受挫的
The team's been having a thin time (of it) recently -- not a single win in two months. 那個隊近來日子不好過--兩個月里一場都沒贏. the thin end of the `wedge event,action, demand, etc that seems unimportant but is likely to lead to others that are much more important, serious, etc 可能引起重大、 嚴重等結果的小事、 小的行動、 小的要求等
Unions regard the government's intention to ban overtime as the thin end of the wedge. 工會認為政府禁止加班的用意是老鼠拉木 , 大頭在後邊. (be) thin on the `ground not numerous; scarce 不多的; 少的. through thick and thin => thick. vanish, etc into thin `air disappear completely 完全消失. wear thin => wear2. thin, adv thinly 薄; 細; 瘦; 稀疏
The bread is cut too thin. 那面包切得太薄了. thin, v (-nn-)
1 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p]
~ (sth) (out) (cause sth to) become less dense or fewer in number （使某事物）變得稀或少
wait until the fog thins (out) 等到霧變薄些
The traffic was thinning out. 來往車輛漸漸稀少了.
War and disease had thinned the population. 戰(zhàn)爭和疾病已使人口減少.
thin out seedlings, ie remove some to improve the growth of the rest 間苗.
2 (phr v) thin down become slimmer 變瘦; 變苗條
He's thinned down a lot since he went on a diet. 他自從節(jié)制飲食以來已經瘦了不少. thin sth down make sth thinner 使某物變薄、 細、 稀等
thin down paint with white spirit 用石油溶劑稀釋油漆. thin, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Compare thin, skinny,underweight, slim, etc. 試比較thin、 skinny、underweight、 slim等詞的用法. When describing people whose weight is below normal, thin is the most general word. 指人的體重低於標準時, thin是最常用的詞. It may be negative, suggesting weakness or lack of health 該詞可含貶義, 指虛弱或不健康
She's gone terrib...
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為伊消(think)得人憔悴(thin)
?? 擴展釋義
*[θin]a. 薄的, 細的, 瘦的, 稀疏的, 稀薄的, 淡的, 弱的, 空洞的vt. 使變薄, 使變細, 使稀少, 使淡vi. 變薄, 變細, 變少, 變淡ad. 薄地, 稀疏地, 微弱地n. 細小部分【經】 交易清淡的相關詞組: as thin as a wafer spread oneself thin thin on the ground have a thin time as thin as a lath
?? 醫(yī)學釋義
薄的，細的
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you are about to become Susan Bennett--
即將成為Susan Bennett
Once a man and twice a child.
一次為成人，兩度當小孩。
Historians have long been puzzled by dots, lines and symbols which have been engraved on walls, bones, and the ivory tusks of mammoths.
長期以來，歷史學家一直對雕刻在墻壁上、骨頭上、古代長毛象的象牙上的點、線和形形色色的符號感到困惑不解。