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flesh 瘦的：He was.taH and thin, with dark hair.他又
高又瘦，满头黑发。〇She was 丨oo/cingpaZe and thin.她 面黄肌瘦。◊ He is as thin as a rafce (= very thin).他骨
瘦如柴。◊ thm legs细腿
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HAIR 氣发 3 not growing closely
together or in large amounts稀少的：稀疏的：thin grey hair稀疏的花白
头发
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LIQUID 液体 4 containing more liquid
than is normal or expected 稀薄的；淡的 H771 runny ： The sauce was thin and tasteZess.这会汁淡而无昧。.
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SMOKE 烟 5 fairly easy to see
tlirough 能见度较高的；
稀薄的：They/ought t/ieir way
through where the smofce was tWrmer.他们挣扎着从烟雾稀薄的地方逃了出去。
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AIR 々气 6 containing
less oxygen than normal 稀薄 的；含氧少的
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SOUND 声‘音 7 ^/sap/jrov/r^
high and weak 声弱的；■尖
细的；有气无力的：Her thin voice traded ojf
into siZence. 她的声音越来越弱直至毫无声息。
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SMILE 隊笑 8 not
sincere or enthusiastic 不真心实意的；
冷淡的：He gave a thin smi〖e.他淡然一笑。
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LIGHT 光 9 not very bright 微弱的；暗?炎的：the thin grey收/it 0/dawn浅灰色的晨曦
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POOR QUALITY 劣:质 10 of poor quality;,
lacking an important quality质量差的；穷乏的；拙去的：a thm excuse (=■
one that people are not likely to believe)站不 住脚的借口 ◊
Their arguments aH sound a ZittZe t/u’n to me.他们的论据我听起来都觉得宥点儿缺乏说服力。
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thin-ness /'Ginnas/ noun [U] —see also thinly ITSTBl be skating/walking oh
thin ice to
be taking a risk 履薄冰；冒风险 disappear,
vanish, etc. into thin _air to disappear suddenly in a mysterious way 消夹得 无影无踪；不翼而飞；悄然而逝have a thin 'time jof it) {BrE, informaf) to have many problems
or difficulties to deal with; to not be successful遇到许多麻烦l过得不顺 out of thin 'air from nowhere or nothing,
as if by magic 凭空；无中生有地 the thin
end of the 'wedge {especially Br£) an event or action that is the beginning
of sth more serious and/or unpleasant (.不好的事物 的）端倪，...开端 thin on
’top (/n/o/Tm?/)
without mucli hair on the head 头发稀疏；: He's starting to get a Htrie t/iin on top (= he’s losing his hair).他开始有点谢顶
了。a:,thin 丨si<in the lack of ability to
accept criticism, insults, etc. without becoming upset 脸皮薄；顾及脸面
SENSITIVE r»nii] A THICK SKIN —See also
thin-skinned(I) — more at ground n., line n., spread
V., THICK adj., WEAR V.
madv. (thin-ner, thin-nest) in a way that produces a
thin piece or layer of sth 薄_地：Donft spread it too
thin. ^
要涂得太薄。◊ Hifce my bread sZiced thin.我喜欢吃切k 薄片的面包。
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verb{-nn-)
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LIQUID 液体 1 [VN]〜sth
(down) (with sth) to make a liquid less thick or strong by adding water or
another substance (掺水等）使稀薄，使变淡：TTiin the paint wfth water.用水把颜料_稀。
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OF HAIR 毛发 2 to become less thick 变稀疏；变稀少：a
mfdd〖e-aged man thinning hair 头灰逐渐_少的中
年男子
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BECOME L€SS THICK 变稀少 3 〜（sth) (out) to become iess thick or fewer in number; to
make sth less thick or fewer, for example by removing some things or people (使）变稀薄，变稀疏，变之：[v] 77ie douds thinned
and the moon shone through.云层渐稀，透出 了月光.。◊ The crowd had thinned, out and only a few
people were 时t.人群渐渐散去，只剩下几个人。◊ [VN】 I7iin out the seed〖ing<s to about JOcm
apart.把秧苗间成相隔10厘米。
thine /5am/ pron., det. (old use)
upron. a word meaning Vours5, used when talking to only
one person (第二人称单_的物主代词)你的（所
有物）
■
det. the form of thy that is
used before a vowel or 'h*, meaning V〇ur’（_二人称所有格单数thy的另一种形 式，用于元音或h前）你的
thing 0-w /0ir)/ noun
OBJECT
物体 1 [C] an object whose name、you do not
use because you do not need to or want to, or because you do not know it 东西；物：Can you pass me t/iat
t/ifng
over there?把那边那个东西递给我好吗？ ◊
She’s very /ond 0/sweet
things (= sweet foods).她非常喜欢吃命 食。◊ He’s just
boug/rt one 〇/ those
exercise things•他刚
式了一 副体育器械。rurn that thing 〇# whiie J’m taZfcing to you/谈话时把那个玩意儿关S。2 [C] an object
that is not alive in the way that people and plants are 物件；物品事物：Don’t treat her Zifce
that— she’s a person, not a thing/别那样对待她，她是人，不是
物件。◊ He’s good at
mafcfng things with his hands.他
善于手；制作物品。◊ She toofc no
interest in t/iepeopZe and things around her•她对周围的人和事毫无兴趣。
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POSSESSIONS/EQUIPMENT 所 W 物；设洛 3 things [pi ] objects, clothing or
tools that belong to sb or are used for a particular purpose (个冬的）用品，衣服；（某
种）■甬具：ShaH J /ieip you pacfc
your things?我帮你打 点行装好吗,？◊ Bring your
swimming things with you.随
'身 _ 上游泳用品。◊ HZ just dear away the breafc/ast things•我这就收拾早餐餐真。◊ Put your t/iings (= coat, etc.) on cmd Zet’s go.把你的衣服穿上，咱们就走。
SYNONYMS同义词辨析
things
stuff ♦ possessions ♦ junk ♦ belongings ♦ goods ♦ valuables
These
are all words for objects or items, especially ones that you own or have with
you at a particular time.以上各词均指东西、物品，尤指个人拥有或随身
携带的物件。
things (rather informal) objects, clothing or
tools that you own or that are used for a particular purpose 指 个人拥有或作特定用途的物品、衣服、用具：S/7fl/// he/p you pfldr yowr f/i/’ngs?我帮你打点行袭好妈? ( ◊ 8r/ng yowr sw/mm/ng f/j/Vj毋.随身畨上游泳用品。
stuff
[U]
(informal) used to refer to a group
of objects when you do not know their names, when the names are not important
or when it is obvious what you are talking about指名称不详、名称无关紧要或所指明确
的东西、物品、玩意儿：我那些
东西都哪儿去了？ 、
possessions things that you own,
especially sth that can be moved指个入财产、私人物品，尤指动产：
Prisoners
were allowed no personal possessions except /effm a/7i/ p/7〇tograp/js.囚犯除信#和照片外禾允各
:有任何私人物品。
junk [U] things that are
considered useless or of little value指无用的东西、无价值的东西：/Vec/eflf«/owf a// fhflf
o/c/ywn/f/rom fhe 我把阁楼里所有的废旧
杂物都清除干净了。
belongings possessions that can be
moved, especially ones that you have with you at a particular time指g产，尤指随身物品：Please make sure you have all
your belongings with you when leaving the 请确保在下飞机前带好所有的随身物品。
goods (raf心/o/rm?/ or fechn/cfl/)
possessions that can be moved指动产、（可搬运的）私人财产：We was /ow/7i/gw//fy o//wm///ng sfo/en goods.他被判犯销
赃罪。
valuables things that are worth a
lot of money, especially small personal things such as jewellery or cameras尤指私人的贵重物品（如首饰、相机等）： Never leave cash or other valuables lying around•现金 或其他贵重物品请勿乱放。
PATTERNS
AND COLLOCATIONS
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personal things/stuff/possessions/belongings 釀 worldly possessions/belongings/goods
■
to collect/gather/pack
(up)
your/the things/stuff/ possessions/belongings
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to go
through/look through/search sb's/your/the
things/stuff/possessions/belongings
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ANYTHING 4 a thing [sing.] used with negatives
to mean ‘anything’ in
order to emphasize what you are