thin 的英语意思
thinthin1 /θɪn/ adjective (comparative thinner, superlative thinnest) 
查看全部语言翻译1not thick if something is thin, there is only a small distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces某物薄，指其两个相对面或表面之间的距离很小 OPP thick: 
a thin gold chain一条细金链 She’s only wearing a thin summer jacket (=a jacket made of light material).她只穿了一件薄薄的夏季夹克（=用轻薄面料制成的夹克）。 two thin slices of bread两片薄薄的面包片 The road was covered with a thin layer of ice.路面覆盖着一层薄薄的冰。 The skin on the eyelids is the thinnest on the body.眼睑的皮肤是全身最薄的。paper/wafer thin (=very thin)（=极薄） Keep your voice down – the walls are paper thin.说话声音小点——这些墙薄得像纸一样。2not fat having little fat on your body体内脂肪少；瘦 OPP fat: He was tall and thin, with short brown hair.他又高又瘦，留着短短的棕色头发。thin arms/legs/lips etc He has long thin hands.他有一双细长的手。 Most high school girls say they want to be thinner.大多数高中女生说她们想变得更瘦。as thin as a rake/rail/whippet (=very thin)（=极瘦）3hair if someone has thin hair, they do not have a lot of hair某人头发稀疏，指其头发不多: a thin straggly beard一把稀疏凌乱的胡须 His hair is quite thin on top.他头顶的头发相当稀疏。4liquid a liquid that is thin flows very easily because it has a lot of water in it液体稀薄，指其含水量多，流动性强 OPP thick: thin paint稀薄的涂料5smoke/mist smoke or mist that is thin is easy to see through烟雾稀薄，指其透明度高，容易看穿 OPP thick: The fog is quite thin in places.雾在某些地方相当稀薄。6air air that is thin is more difficult to breathe than usual because it has less oxygen in it空气稀薄，指其含氧量少，比平时更难呼吸: the thinner air high in the mountains山上高处更为稀薄的空气7excuse/argument/evidence etc a thin excuse, argument, or evidence is not good or detailed enough to be useful or effective借口、论点或证据薄弱，指其不够充分或详尽，缺乏说服力或实效: Evidence that capital punishment deters crime is pretty thin.死刑能威慑犯罪的证据相当薄弱。8a thin margin/majority etc a very small number or amount of something数量或数目极少: Engle beat Blanchard by a razor-thin margin (=a very small number of votes) in the race for governor.恩格尔以极微弱的优势（=极少的票数）击败布兰查德，赢得州长竞选。9smile a thin smile does not seem very happy or sincere勉强的微笑，指其看起来不太高兴或不够真诚: Charlie gave her a thin smile.查理勉强地对她笑了笑。10voice/sound a thin voice or sound is high and unpleasant to listen to声音或声响尖细，听起来令人不悦: His thin voice trailed off.他那尖细的声音渐渐消失了。11the thin end of the wedge British English spoken口语 an expression meaning something that you think is the beginning of a harmful development表示某事是有害发展之开端的说法: Workers believe the job cuts are just the thin end of the wedge.工人们认为裁员只是冰山一角。12be thin on the ground if a particular type of person or thing is thin on the ground, there are very few available某类人或事物稀少，指其数量极少，难以获得: Taxis seem to be thin on the ground.出租车似乎很难找到。13be having a thin time (of it) British English spoken口语 to be in a difficult situation, especially one in which you do not have enough money处于困境，尤指经济拮据14be (walking/treading/skating) on thin ice to be in a situation in which you are likely to upset someone or cause trouble处于可能惹怒他人或引发麻烦的境地: I was on thin ice, and I knew it.我知道自己如履薄冰。15disappear/vanish into thin air to disappear completely in a mysterious way神秘地彻底消失: Victor and his kidnappers had vanished into thin air.维克托和他的绑架者已经凭空消失了。16out of thin air out of nowhere, as if by magic凭空出现，仿佛变魔术一般: It seems like researchers have just pulled the numbers out of thin air.研究人员似乎只是凭空捏造了这些数字。 → wear1(6)—thinness noun [uncountable]THESAURUS同义词辨析person人thin having little fat on your body体内脂肪少；瘦: · a tall, thin man· 一个高挑消瘦的男人slim thin in an attractive way以有吸引力的方式显得苗条: · her slim figure· 她苗条的身材· a slim woman in her fifties· 一位五十多岁的苗条女性· Magazines are always full of advice about how to stay slim.· 杂志上总是充斥着关于如何保持苗条的建议。slender written书面 thin in an attractive and graceful way – used especially about parts of the body, and used especially about women以优雅迷人的方式显得纤细——尤用于描述身体部位，尤用于描述女性: · her long, slender legs· 她修长纤细的双腿· She is slender, with very fair hair.· 她身材纤细，头发非常金黄。lean thin and looking healthy and fit瘦而健康有活力: · his lean body· 他精瘦的身体· He was lean and looked like a runner.· 他身材精瘦，看起来像个跑步运动员。skinny very thin in a way that is not attractive瘦得不好看: · a skinny teenager· 一个皮包骨的青少年· Your arms are so skinny!· 你的手臂太细了！slight written书面 thin and delicate瘦弱纤细: · a small, slight girl with big eyes· 一个眼睛大大的、身材娇小纤细的女孩scrawny /ˈskrɔːni $ ˈskrɒː-/ very thin, small, and weak-looking极度消瘦、矮小且看起来虚弱: · a scrawny kid in blue jeans· 一个穿着蓝色牛仔裤的瘦骨嶙峋的孩子underweight below the usual weight for someone of your height, and therefore too thin低于同身高者的正常体重，因而过于消瘦: · He had no appetite and remained underweight.· 他没有食欲，体重一直偏低。gaunt /ɡɔːnt $ ɡɒːnt/ written书面 very thin and pale, especially because of illness or continued worry极度消瘦且面色苍白，尤因疾病或长期忧虑所致: · He looked gaunt and had not shaved for days.· 他看起来憔悴不堪，好几天没有刮胡子了。emaciated /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪtəd, -si-/ written书面 extremely thin and weak, because you are ill or not getting enough to eat因患病或长期营养不足而极度消瘦虚弱: · The tents were filled with emaciated refugees.· 帐篷里挤满了骨瘦如柴的难民。skeletal written书面 used about someone who is so thin that you can see the shape of their bones用于描述消瘦到可以看见骨骼形状的人: · The soldiers were shocked by the skeletal figures of the camp’s prisoners.· 士兵们被营地囚犯骷髅般的身形所震惊。anorexic used about someone who is extremely thin because they have a mental illness that makes them stop eating用于描述因患有使其停止进食的心理疾病而极度消瘦的人: · Her daughter is anorexic.· 她的女儿患有厌食症。· anorexic teenagers· 患厌食症的青少年object/material物体／材料thin not wide不宽；窄: · a thin slice of cake· 一片薄薄的蛋糕· a thin layer of ice· 一层薄薄的冰· The gold was very thin.· 那块金子非常薄。slim thin, especially in a way that looks attractive薄而美观: · a slim volume of poetry· 一本薄薄的诗集· a slim mobile phone· 一款轻薄的手机· a slim wooden box· 一个薄薄的木盒子slender written书面 tall or long and thin, in a way that looks attractive, but is often not very strong高挑或细长，外观优美，但往往不够坚固: · the slender columns that supported the roof· 支撑屋顶的细长柱子· The spider was hanging by a slender thread.· 那只蜘蛛悬挂在一根细丝上。paper-thin/wafer-thin extremely thin, like paper极薄，如纸一般: · The walls of the apartment were paper-thin.· 公寓的墙壁薄如纸张。· wafer-thin slices of pastry· 薄如威化饼的酥皮片· The petals are paper-thin.· 花瓣薄如纸张。
查看全部语言翻译1not thick if something is thin, there is only a small distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces某物薄，指其两个相对面或表面之间的距离很小 OPP thick: a thin gold chain一条细金链 She’s only wearing a thin summer jacket (=a jacket made of light material).她只穿了一件薄薄的夏季夹克（=用轻薄面料制成的夹克）。 two thin slices of bread两片薄薄的面包片 The road was covered with a thin layer of ice.路面覆盖着一层薄薄的冰。 The skin on the eyelids is the thinnest on the body.眼睑的皮肤是全身最薄的。paper/wafer thin (=very thin)（=极薄） Keep your voice down – the walls are paper thin.说话声音小点——这些墙薄得像纸一样。2not fat having little fat on your body体内脂肪少；瘦 OPP fat: He was tall and thin, with short brown hair.他又高又瘦，留着短短的棕色头发。thin arms/legs/lips etc He has long thin hands.他有一双细长的手。 Most high school girls say they want to be thinner.大多数高中女生说她们想变得更瘦。as thin as a rake/rail/whippet (=very thin)（=极瘦）3hair if someone has thin hair, they do not have a lot of hair某人头发稀疏，指其头发不多: a thin straggly beard一把稀疏凌乱的胡须 His hair is quite thin on top.他头顶的头发相当稀疏。4liquid a liquid that is thin flows very easily because it has a lot of water in it液体稀薄，指其含水量多，流动性强 OPP thick: thin paint稀薄的涂料5smoke/mist smoke or mist that is thin is easy to see through烟雾稀薄，指其透明度高，容易看穿 OPP thick: The fog is quite thin in places.雾在某些地方相当稀薄。6air air that is thin is more difficult to breathe than usual because it has less oxygen in it空气稀薄，指其含氧量少，比平时更难呼吸: the thinner air high in the mountains山上高处更为稀薄的空气7excuse/argument/evidence etc a thin excuse, argument, or evidence is not good or detailed enough to be useful or effective借口、论点或证据薄弱，指其不够充分或详尽，缺乏说服力或实效: Evidence that capital punishment deters crime is pretty thin.死刑能威慑犯罪的证据相当薄弱。8a thin margin/majority etc a very small number or amount of something数量或数目极少: Engle beat Blanchard by a razor-thin margin (=a very small number of votes) in the race for governor.恩格尔以极微弱的优势（=极少的票数）击败布兰查德，赢得州长竞选。9smile a thin smile does not seem very happy or sincere勉强的微笑，指其看起来不太高兴或不够真诚: Charlie gave her a thin smile.查理勉强地对她笑了笑。10voice/sound a thin voice or sound is high and unpleasant to listen to声音或声响尖细，听起来令人不悦: His thin voice trailed off.他那尖细的声音渐渐消失了。11the thin end of the wedge British English spoken口语 an expression meaning something that you think is the beginning of a harmful development表示某事是有害发展之开端的说法: Workers believe the job cuts are just the thin end of the wedge.工人们认为裁员只是冰山一角。12be thin on the ground if a particular type of person or thing is thin on the ground, there are very few available某类人或事物稀少，指其数量极少，难以获得: Taxis seem to be thin on the ground.出租车似乎很难找到。13be having a thin time (of it) British English spoken口语 to be in a difficult situation, especially one in which you do not have enough money处于困境，尤指经济拮据14be (walking/treading/skating) on thin ice to be in a situation in which you are likely to upset someone or cause trouble处于可能惹怒他人或引发麻烦的境地: I was on thin ice, and I knew it.我知道自己如履薄冰。15disappear/vanish into thin air to disappear completely in a mysterious way神秘地彻底消失: Victor and his kidnappers had vanished into thin air.维克托和他的绑架者已经凭空消失了。16out of thin air out of nowhere, as if by magic凭空出现，仿佛变魔术一般: It seems like researchers have just pulled the numbers out of thin air.研究人员似乎只是凭空捏造了这些数字。 → wear1(6)—thinness noun [uncountable]THESAURUS同义词辨析person人thin having little fat on your body体内脂肪少；瘦: · a tall, thin man· 一个高挑消瘦的男人slim thin in an attractive way以有吸引力的方式显得苗条: · her slim figure· 她苗条的身材· a slim woman in her fifties· 一位五十多岁的苗条女性· Magazines are always full of advice about how to stay slim.· 杂志上总是充斥着关于如何保持苗条的建议。slender written书面 thin in an attractive and graceful way – used especially about parts of the body, and used especially about women以优雅迷人的方式显得纤细——尤用于描述身体部位，尤用于描述女性: · her long, slender legs· 她修长纤细的双腿· She is slender, with very fair hair.· 她身材纤细，头发非常金黄。lean thin and looking healthy and fit瘦而健康有活力: · his lean body· 他精瘦的身体· He was lean and looked like a runner.· 他身材精瘦，看起来像个跑步运动员。skinny very thin in a way that is not attractive瘦得不好看: · a skinny teenager· 一个皮包骨的青少年· Your arms are so skinny!· 你的手臂太细了！slight written书面 thin and delicate瘦弱纤细: · a small, slight girl with big eyes· 一个眼睛大大的、身材娇小纤细的女孩scrawny /ˈskrɔːni $ ˈskrɒː-/ very thin, small, and weak-looking极度消瘦、矮小且看起来虚弱: · a scrawny kid in blue jeans· 一个穿着蓝色牛仔裤的瘦骨嶙峋的孩子underweight below the usual weight for someone of your height, and therefore too thin低于同身高者的正常体重，因而过于消瘦: · He had no appetite and remained underweight.· 他没有食欲，体重一直偏低。gaunt /ɡɔːnt $ ɡɒːnt/ written书面 very thin and pale, especially because of illness or continued worry极度消瘦且面色苍白，尤因疾病或长期忧虑所致: · He looked gaunt and had not shaved for days.· 他看起来憔悴不堪，好几天没有刮胡子了。emaciated /ɪˈmeɪʃieɪtəd, -si-/ written书面 extremely thin and weak, because you are ill or not getting enough to eat因患病或长期营养不足而极度消瘦虚弱: · The tents were filled with emaciated refugees.· 帐篷里挤满了骨瘦如柴的难民。skeletal written书面 used about someone who is so thin that you can see the shape of their bones用于描述消瘦到可以看见骨骼形状的人: · The soldiers were shocked by the skeletal figures of the camp’s prisoners.· 士兵们被营地囚犯骷髅般的身形所震惊。anorexic used about someone who is extremely thin because they have a mental illness that makes them stop eating用于描述因患有使其停止进食的心理疾病而极度消瘦的人: · Her daughter is anorexic.· 她的女儿患有厌食症。· anorexic teenagers· 患厌食症的青少年object/material物体／材料thin not wide不宽；窄: · a thin slice of cake· 一片薄薄的蛋糕· a thin layer of ice· 一层薄薄的冰· The gold was very thin.· 那块金子非常薄。slim thin, especially in a way that looks attractive薄而美观: · a slim volume of poetry· 一本薄薄的诗集· a slim mobile phone· 一款轻薄的手机· a slim wooden box· 一个薄薄的木盒子slender written书面 tall or long and thin, in a way that looks attractive, but is often not very strong高挑或细长，外观优美，但往往不够坚固: · the slender columns that supported the roof· 支撑屋顶的细长柱子· The spider was hanging by a slender thread.· 那只蜘蛛悬挂在一根细丝上。paper-thin/wafer-thin extremely thin, like paper极薄，如纸一般: · The walls of the apartment were paper-thin.· 公寓的墙壁薄如纸张。· wafer-thin slices of pastry· 薄如威化饼的酥皮片· The petals are paper-thin.· 花瓣薄如纸张。thinthin2 verb (past tense and past participle thinned, present participle thinning) 1[intransitive, transitive] (also thin out) to become fewer in number, especially when there were many before, or to remove people, plants, or things so that fewer remain（使）数量减少，尤指原本数量众多；或移除人、植物或事物，使其剩余数量减少: The crowd had thinned out and only a few people were left.人群已经散去，只剩下几个人。 The trees thinned as we got closer to the top of the mountain.越靠近山顶，树木越稀疏。 Traffic was finally thinning.交通终于开始疏散了。 Thin the carrots to two inches apart.将胡萝卜间苗至相距两英寸。 Her hair had been thinned and cut shorter.她的头发被打薄并剪短了。2[intransitive, transitive] to make something thinner or to become thinner使某物变薄或变薄 OPP thicken: The clouds had begun to thin.云层已开始变薄。 A narrow smile thinned his lips.一丝勉强的微笑使他的嘴唇变薄。3[transitive] (also thin down) to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid加水或其他液体使液体变稀: Thin the sauce by adding milk.加入牛奶将酱汁稀释。thin something with something The pastels can be thinned with water.粉彩可以用水稀释。4[intransitive] if someone’s hair is thinning, they have less hair than they used to某人头发稀疏，指其头发比以前少了: a tall man with thinning hair一个头发稀疏的高个子男人5thin the ranks if something thins the ranks of a group of people, there are fewer of them as a result of it某事使一群人的人数减少，导致其成员变少: Illness had thinned our ranks.疾病使我们的队伍减员了。
1[intransitive, transitive] (also thin out) to become fewer in number, especially when there were many before, or to remove people, plants, or things so that fewer remain（使）数量减少，尤指原本数量众多；或移除人、植物或事物，使其剩余数量减少: The crowd had thinned out and only a few people were left.人群已经散去，只剩下几个人。 The trees thinned as we got closer to the top of the mountain.越靠近山顶，树木越稀疏。 Traffic was finally thinning.交通终于开始疏散了。 Thin the carrots to two inches apart.将胡萝卜间苗至相距两英寸。 Her hair had been thinned and cut shorter.她的头发被打薄并剪短了。2[intransitive, transitive] to make something thinner or to become thinner使某物变薄或变薄 OPP thicken: The clouds had begun to thin.云层已开始变薄。 A narrow smile thinned his lips.一丝勉强的微笑使他的嘴唇变薄。3[transitive] (also thin down) to make a liquid weaker by adding water or another liquid加水或其他液体使液体变稀: Thin the sauce by adding milk.加入牛奶将酱汁稀释。thin something with something The pastels can be thinned with water.粉彩可以用水稀释。4[intransitive] if someone’s hair is thinning, they have less hair than they used to某人头发稀疏，指其头发比以前少了: a tall man with thinning hair一个头发稀疏的高个子男人5thin the ranks if something thins the ranks of a group of people, there are fewer of them as a result of it某事使一群人的人数减少，导致其成员变少: Illness had thinned our ranks.疾病使我们的队伍减员了。