thin
/ˈθɪn/ 形容词 A1中文： 薄、细、瘦
- Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite. · thin plate of metal; thin paper; thin board; thin covering
- Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions. · thin wire; thin string
- Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt. · thin person
- Of low viscosity or low specific gravity. · Water is thinner than honey.
- Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space. · The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
- Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
- Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full. · a thin, tight-lipped smile
- Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering. · a thin disguise
比较级 thinner · 最高级 thinnest
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“I’m a poor man, your Majesty,” the Hatter began, in a trembling voice, “—and I hadn’t begun my tea—not above a week or so—and what with the bread-and-butter getting so thin—and the twinkling of the tea—”
Joe was to become capable very soon of turning out pictures that old gentlemen with thin side-whiskers and thick pocketbooks would sandbag one another in his studio for the privilege of buying.
He had hardly spoken when a shower of nuts and twigs spattered down through the branches; and they could hear coughings and howlings and angry jumpings high up in the air among the thin branches.
His escort would rush him up a tree till he felt the thinnest topmost branches crackle and bend under them, and then with a cough and a whoop would fling themselves into the air outward and downward, and bring up, hanging by their hands or their feet to the lower limbs of the next tree.
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