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美: [θɪn]
英: [θɪn]
adj. 薄的;瘦的;稀薄的;微弱的
vt. 使瘦;使淡;使稀疏
vi. 变薄;变瘦;变淡
adv. 稀疏地;微弱地
n. 细小部分
n. (Thin)人名;(越)辰;(柬)廷
最后更新时间:2025-04-26 20:16:02
字面意思:
"Thin" 是一个形容词,表示物体的厚度小、宽度小或稀疏的状态。
定义: 形状小于正常或预期的厚度、宽度或密度。
词性:
形容词(adjective),也可作为动词(verb)使用,意为“使变*”。
词源分析:
"Thin" 源于古英语 "þynne",与德语 "dünn" 和荷兰语 "dun" 相关,均有“*”的意思。
历史背景:
"Thin" 作为形容词的首次使用可以追溯到公元前的古英语时期,主要用于描述物理特性。
课本:
在**的教材中,"thin" 通常出现在小学和初中的英语课本中,尤其在形容词的比较级和最高级的教学部分。
在牛津和美国的教材中,"thin" 也常见于初中英语书籍,特别是在描述人、物体和食物的上下文中。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
在法律领域,"thin" 可用于形容证据的弱程度,例如:“The evidence presented was too thin to support the charges.”(提出的证据太弱,无法支持指控。)
The thin ice was dangerous for skating.
*冰对滑冰来说是危险的。
She wore a thin dress that clung to her figure.
她穿了一件贴身的*裙子。
The book was so thin that I finished it in one sitting.
这本书很*,我一口气读完了。
He has a thin frame but is quite strong.
他身材瘦削,但很强壮。
There’s a thin line between love and hate.
爱与恨之间有一条微妙的界限。
*. The soup was too thin; it needed more ingredients.
汤太稀了,需要更多的配料。
The artist used a thin brush for detailed work.
艺术家用细刷进行细致的工作。
A thin smile spread across her face.
她的脸上露出了一丝淡淡的微笑。
The explanation was thin on details.
这个解释缺乏细节。
He has thin hair that makes his scalp visible.
他头发稀疏,头皮清晰可见。
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音标记忆法:
通过音标 /θɪn/ 来记忆,可以联想发音中的“thin”与“细”的概念,让人容易记住它的意思。
谐音联想记忆:
"Thin" 可以联想为“tin”,即“锡”的意思。锡是一种比较*的金属,帮助记忆“thin”的含义。
形容词:
动词:
名词:
通过以上的分析和学*方法,"thin" 这个词的用法和含义可以更全面地被理解和记忆。
[ADJ] Something that is thin is much narrower than it is long. 细的
例:A thin cable carries the signal to a computer.一条细电缆把信号传给一台计算机。
[ADJ] A person or animal that is thin has no extra fat on their body . (人或动物) 瘦的
例:He was a tall, thin man with grey hair that fell in a wild tangle to his shoulders.他个子瘦高,灰白的头发乱蓬蓬地散落在肩上。
[ADJ] Something such as paper or cloth that is thin is flat and has only a very small distance between its two opposite surfaces. (纸或布等) 薄的
例:...a small, blue-bound book printed in fine type on thin paper.…一本纸质轻薄、用细小字体印刷而成的蓝皮小书。
[[ADV with v]] thinly 薄薄地
例:Peel and thinly slice the onion.给洋葱剥皮,切成薄片。
[ADJ] Liquids that are thin are weak and watery. (液体) 稀的
例:The soup was thin and clear, yet mysteriously rich.那汤既稀又清,但味道却出奇地足。
[ADJ] A crowd or audience that is thin does not have many people in it. 人数稀少的
例:The crowd, which had been thin for the first half of the race, had now grown considerably.上半场比赛时观众稀稀拉拉的,现在则大大增多了。
[[ADV -ed]] thinly 稀少地
例:The island is thinly populated.这个岛人口稀少。
[ADJ] Thin clothes are made from light cloth and are not warm to wear. (衣服) 薄的
例:Her gown was thin, and she shivered, partly from cold.她的礼服很薄,她浑身发抖,部分是由于寒冷所致。
[ADJ] If you describe an argument, an explanation, or evidence as thin, you mean that it is weak and difficult to believe. (论点、解释或证据) 难以令人信服的
例:The DA was certain she had the right man, but the evidence was thin.这位地方检察官确信自己找对了人,但是证据却难以令人信服。
[ADV] thinly 难以令人信服地
例:Much of the speech was a thinly disguised attack on environmentalists.演讲内容大多是对环保主义者几乎不加掩饰的攻击。
[ADJ] If someone's hair is described as thin, they do not have a lot of hair. (头发) 稀疏的
例:She had pale thin yellow hair she pulled back into a bun.她的头发稀疏、淡黄,往后梳成了一个圆髻。
[V-T/V-I] When you thin something or when it thins, it becomes less crowded because people or things have been removed from it. 使变稀疏; 变稀疏
例:It would have been better to have thinned the trees over several winters rather than all at one time.当初要是分几个冬天来疏剪树木,会比一次性疏剪要更好些。
[PHRASAL VERB] Thin out means the same as . 使稀疏
例:NATO will continue to thin out its forces.北约将继续裁军。
[PHRASE] If someone's patience, for example, is wearing thin, they are beginning to become impatient or angry with someone. (耐心等) 消磨掉
例:War has achieved little, and public patience is wearing thin.战争收获甚微,公众的耐心日渐消磨。