thin
英 /θɪn/ 美 /θɪn/
- adj. 薄的；细的Having little distance between opposite sides or surfaces.
- adj. 瘦的Having little body fat or flesh.
- v. 使稀疏；变稀薄To make or become less dense, thick, or numerous.
I wore a thin jacket and felt cold outside.
我穿了件薄外套，在外面觉得冷。
Thin layers of insulation can improve energy efficiency without significantly reducing the usable space inside buildings.
薄层隔热材料能提高能源效率，同时不会明显减少建筑内部的可用空间。
搭配
a thin layer 薄薄的一层thin slices 薄片thin air 稀薄的空气thin out 变稀疏；疏除
辨析提示
形容身材时，thin不一定褒义；slim通常含赞美。
词族
thinly (adv.)、thinness (n.)
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