| 单词 | thin |
| 释义 | thin [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest) adjective NOT THICK 不厚的 ESSENTIAL ■having a small distance between two opposite sides 薄的；细的 •a thin book薄薄的书 •thin black lines细黑线 •a thin jacket (= made from thin material)薄夹克 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective NOT FAT 不胖的 ESSENTIAL ■(of the body) with little flesh on the bones （身体）瘦的，不肥的 •Did you notice how thin her wrists were?你注意到她的手腕有多细吗？ •Thin, hungry dogs roamed the streets.瘦瘦的饿狗们在街上遛来遛去。 Opposite fat. be as thin as a rake (be as thin as a rail) mainly US ■to be very thin 非常瘦；骨瘦如柴 •He eats like a horse and yet he's as thin as a rake.他像猪一样吃得多，却骨瘦如柴。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective TRANSPARENT 透明的 ■not difficult to see through 稀薄的 •thin mist/cloud薄雾／云 Opposite thick.[θɪn] (thinner, thinnest) adjective FEW 少量的 ■having only a small number of people or a small amount of something 稀少的 •Attendance at the meeting was rather thin.到会者寥寥可数。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective FLOWING EASILY 易流动的 ■(of a liquid) flowing easily （液体）稀的，不黏稠的 •a thin soup稀汤 Opposite thick.[θɪn] (thinner, thinnest) adjective WEAK 弱的 ■weak or of poor quality 弱的；拙劣的；空泛的 •a thin excuse牵强的借口 •a thin disguise容易识破的伪装 •a thin smile淡淡一笑 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective be thin on the ground UK ■to exist only in small numbers or amounts 少有，不多见 •Shops which will deliver goods are thin on the ground these days.现在送货上门的商店不多见。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective be thin on top informal ■to have lost some of the hair on your head 头发稀少；谢顶 •He's a bit thin on top nowadays, isn't he?他现在有点谢顶了，是不是？ [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective disappear / vanish into thin air ■to disappear suddenly and completely 烟消云散，消失得无影无踪 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest) adjective have a thin time (of it) ■to have bad or unhappy experiences 日子不好过 •He's been having a thin time (of it) since his accident.自从发生事故以来，他就一直过得不好。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective out of thin air ■from nothing 凭空 •I can't come up with £10 000 out of thin air.我不能凭空拿出一万英镑。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)adjective the thin end of the wedge UK ■the start of a harmful development 事情糟糕的开始 •Identity cards for football supporters could be the thin end of the wedge - soon everyone might have to carry identification.足球迷需要出示身份证件可能只是个开始——不久可能人人都要带着证件出门。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)verb LESS THICK 变稀 (-nn-) transitive ■to make a substance less thick, often by adding a liquid to it 使变稀，稀释 •Thin the sauce down [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)verb FEWER 稀少 intransitive or transitive (-nn-) (also thin out) ■When a crowd or a group thins (out), it becomes fewer in number, and when you thin (out) a group of plants or other things, you remove some to make them fewer （使）稀少 •The traffic will thin out after the rush hour.交通高峰期过后车流量将减少。 [θɪn] (thinner, thinnest)verb Phrasal Verbs thin down informal ■If you thin down, you become less fat. 变瘦 •He's thinned down a lot since I last saw him.自我上次见到他以来，他瘦了不少。 |
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