thin
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
thin plate of metal; thin paper; thin board; thin covering
- 2.
Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
thin wire; thin string
Đồng nghĩa: twiggy
- 3.
Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
thin person
- 4.
Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.
Water is thinner than honey.
- 5.
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.
- 6.
(golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.
- 7.
Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
a thin, tight-lipped smile
- 8.
Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
a thin disguise
- 9.
(aviation) Of a route: relatively little used.
- 10.
Poor; scanty; without money or success.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.
- 2.
Any food produced or served in thin slices.
chocolate mint thins
potato thins
wheat thins
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To make thin or thinner.
- 2.
(intransitive)To become thin or thinner.
The crowds thinned after the procession had passed: there was nothing more to see.
- 3.
To dilute.
- 4.
To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.
seed sown thin
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From Middle English thinne, thünne, thenne, from Old English þynne, from *þunnī, from Proto-Germanic *þunnuz (thin) – compare *þanjaną (to stretch, spread out) – from Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us (thin), from *ten- (to stretch).