词汇 | thin |
释义 | thinUK:*/ˈθɪn/US:/θɪn/ ,(thin)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 thin adj (slice: finely cut) (指切片)薄薄的He cut a thin slice of ham.他切了一薄片火腿。 thin adj (narrow)窄的;狭窄的The gift was tied with a thin strip of raffia.这礼物由拉菲草材质的细绳系起来。 thin adj (person: slender) (用于人)瘦的,苗条的The thin girl had no trouble getting through the crowd.那位苗条的女孩可以毫不费力地穿过人群。 其他翻译 thin adj (liquid: watery) (指液体)稀的,淡的The soup was a little thin. It shouldn't have had so much water.这汤有点稀,不应该加这么多水的。 thin adj (area: sparse)稀少的;稀薄的The trees were very thin there.那儿的树木很稀少。 thin adj (sound: tinny) (指声音)尖细的,微弱的The guitar had a thin sound for some reason.由于某些原因,那把吉他的声音很微弱。 thin adj figurative (argument: weak)令人无法信服的,没有说服力的Her argument was thin and failed to convince anybody.她的论点没有说服力,没能让任何人信服。 thin adj (insubstantial)没什么内容的;没什么东西的;稀薄, 轻薄The material of this scarf is so thin that you can see right through it.这条围巾的材料很轻薄,你都能透过它看到另一侧。 thin vi (hair, vegetation: become sparse) (头发或植物等)变稀疏Larry decided to talk to a doctor because his hair was suddenly thinning.由于头发突然变得稀疏,拉里决定去看看医生。 thin [sth] vtr (make thin)使变稀, 使变稀薄The soup is too thick. It needs to be thinned a little. thin [sth] vtr (plants: space out)散开;分散You need to thin those carrot seedlings. 动词短语 thin down vi phrasal (become slimmer)变瘦She was trying to thin down but kept on eating potato chips every night. thin [sth] down, thin down [sth] vtr phrasal sep (make thinner)使…变瘦;使...稀释If you thin that whiskey down, you won't get drunk so fast. 复合形式: a bit thin adj (substance: too runny) (口语)有点薄; (口语)有点瘦; (口语)有点稀薄The gravy seems a bit thin, so I think I'll add some more flour to thicken it up. a bit thin adj informal, figurative (resources: limited)(资源)有点缺乏My budget is a bit thin, so I won't be going to Africa this year. have a thin skin v expr figurative (be oversensitive to criticism)厚脸皮 into thin air expr figurative (disappear: suddenly, inexplicably) (消失)无影无踪,凭空,不留痕迹When I looked back, Jeff had disappeared into thin air. be on thin ice, skate on thin ice v expr figurative (do [sth] risky)如履薄冰 out of thin air expr figurative (seemingly from nowhere)凭空;无中生有He had no idea of the actual cost, so he pulled a figure out of thin air. paper-thin adj figurative (extremely thin)极薄的;薄如纸的 skeleton-thin, skeleton thin adj (emaciated)骨瘦如柴的,消瘦的,瘦骨嶙峋的备注: The hyphen may be omitted when the adjective follows the noun. spread yourself too thin v expr figurative (try to do too much)让自己太过忙碌 the thin end of the wedge n figurative ([sth] that will lead to [sth] worse)重大问题的前兆 thin out vi + adv (decrease)使稀疏;使稀薄The crowd thinned out after the parade was over.He's an older man, his hair is grey and thinning out on top. thin [sth] out vtr + adv (make fewer)使...稀疏;使...稀薄The gardener thinned out the seedlings. thin skin n figurative, informal (sensitivity to criticism) (比喻,非正式用语)薄脸皮,不禁批 thin-lipped adj (having small lips)薄唇的 thin-lipped adj figurative (expressing displeasure) (比喻不满)撇嘴的;不满意的 thin-skinned adj figurative (easily offended)脸皮薄的 thin-skinned adj literal (fruit, vegetable: having thin skin)皮薄的 thin-walled adj (structure: with thin walls)薄壁型,薄壁的 thin-walled adj (beam: made of thin, light material) (梁)薄壁的 through thick and thin expr figurative, informal (through all manner of difficulties)不畏艰难险阻;任何情况下;风雨同济For 30 years, my wonderful husband has stuck by me through thick and thin. wafer-thin adj (extremely slim)极薄的 walk on thin ice, skate on thin ice, be on thin ice v expr figurative (take a risk)如履薄冰备注: Commonly used in the continuousYou're walking on thin ice if you keep insulting Katie. wear thin vi + adj (fabric: become threadbare) (指布料)磨薄I've had this jumper so long it's worn thin at the elbows. wear thin vi + adj figurative (excuse, etc.: be overused)过度使用These constant excuses for your tardiness are wearing thin. wear thin vi + adj figurative (patience: become exhausted)逐渐消失The teacher's patience with his unruly students was wearing thin. |
随便看 |
|
Fahrenheit英汉词典共收录926129条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用汉语及英语词汇的翻译、用法及例句,是中英文学习的有利工具。