thin down 的 4 个定义
thin·ner, thin·nest.
- having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- of small cross section in comparison with the length; slender: a thin wire.
- having little flesh; spare; lean: a thin man.
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- in a thin manner.
- sparsely; not densely.
- so as to produce something thin: Slice the ham thin.
thinned, thin·ning.
- to make thin or thinner.
thinned, thin·ning.
- to become thin or thinner; become reduced or diminished: The crowd is thinning out.
thin down 近义词
等同于 water down
由thin down构成的短语
- thin as a rail
- thin edge of the wedge
- thing or two
- things are looking up
- thin on top
- into thin air
- on thin ice
- spread oneself too thin
- through thick and thin
- wear thin
更多thin down例句
- I tend to use this method when working with far-too-thin gravies and rich, hearty stews where I’ve probably already used some flour earlier in the cooking process but want to thicken it further.
- Typically, you’ll find that saving some money means less material, which equals a thinner vest.
- On a rainy street I found a suit, hat and tie, all perfectly placed and slumped on a bench, as if their wearer disappeared into thin air.
- The IRS staff is stretched thin, meaning there could be delays as the agency juggles both tax filings and stimulus payments.
- To combat this, most touch screen gloves are designed thinner.
- Also, she was tall and thin, too, further adding to the ways she met the physical beauty conventions.
- “I like decorating my slaves,” she said, referencing the rope, her thin, crimson-coated lips peeling off her front teeth.
- Cheney is relying on some thin evidence to tie Hussein to al-Qaida.
- They were done to give a thin patina of ersatz legitimacy to what is otherwise flagrant sexual assault.
- We had a very thin book that we had to create characters with some different complexity.
- This has a warm though a thin soil, which must be highly favorable to the Vine to induce so exclusive a devotion to it.
- The Princess was pale and thin; and, though dressed superbly, seemed fitter for her chamber.
- Her thin and narrow hands held the balcony railing rather tightly.
- His slight, thin, rather graceless figure seemed suddenly to expand, even to grow taller.
- She saw in the chair a thin, broken figure, a drawn brown face, a wreck of a man.