Thin

the optimists' arguments, though valid, present only a thin barrier against reform.

尽管乐观主义者的论点站得住脚，但对改革只构成了微弱的阻碍。

thin wasted legs

枯瘦的双腿

a delicate, blue-bound book printed in thin type on lightweight paper

一本用纸轻盈、字体细小的蓝皮精美小书

the slender, towering figure had thin hair strewn with delicate strands of silver...

这位修长、高大的身影有着稀疏的头发，发间散落着精致的银丝...

Cut the vegetables into thin strips.

把菜切成细条。

the delicate frame and pale complexion of his thin physique make him look frail.

他纤细的骨架和苍白的面容使他瘦弱的体格显得脆弱。

the sauce can achieve the perfect thickness when you thin it just a little.

酱汁只需稍微稀释一下即可达到理想的浓稠度。

Steve is tall and thin and has brown hair.

史蒂夫又高又瘦，长着棕色的头发。

faced with the escalating economic turmoil, legislators continue to neglect it while the populace's tolerance wears increasingly thin.

面对不断升级的经济动荡，立法者们仍然置之不理，而民众的忍耐正变得越来越薄弱。

the crowd began to thin out when the midnight bell rang.

午夜钟声敲响时，人群开始变得稀疏。

sheet metal (= metal that has been made into thin sheets)

金属板

sparse and somewhat ambiguous, the thin evidence does not offer compelling backing...

这一证据稀少且有些含糊，未能提供有力的支持。

a thin, delicate thread conveys the information to a device...

一根纤细的丝线将信息传递到一个装置...

a thin sheet of ice covered the pond.

薄薄的一层冰覆盖了池塘。

Her lips compressed into a thin line.

她的双唇抿成了一道缝。

new analgesics thin the blood, promoting improved flow through narrowed arteries.

新型镇痛剂稀释血液，促进血液在狭窄动脉中的流动更顺畅。

Customers are thin on the ground at this time of year.

一年里这个季节顾客很少。

his once thick hair is beginning to thin, with no youthful energy visible on his face.

他曾经浓密的头发开始变稀疏，脸上看不到一丝青春的活力。

a thin cry of protest slipped from her lips when she spoke louder.

她说话更大声时发出了一声细的抗议。

his slender frame, defined jawline, and thin, sensitive skin defined james's distinctive look.

詹姆斯独特的外貌体现在他纤细的身材、轮廓分明的下颌线和薄而敏感的皮肤上。

the sizable metal cauldrons with rice and thin vegetable soup are simmering atop a fire fed by charcoal.

盛有米饭和稀薄蔬菜汤的大金属锅正在炭火上煨煮。

her fine, golden locks were gathered into a polished chignon at the nape of her thin neck.

她那纤细的金色秀发被挽成一个精致的发髻，垂在她瘦削的颈后。

A number of thin cracks appeared in the wall.

墙上出现了许多细裂缝。

the thin material of her gown provided scant protection from the cold, causing her to shiver uncontrollably.

她礼服的纤薄材质几乎抵挡不了严寒，使她不由自主地颤抖。

she could scarcely muster a thin, insincere smile.

她几乎无法挤出一丝薄薄的、不真诚的微笑。

Thin out the seedlings to about 10cm apart.

把秧苗间成相隔10厘米。

The dog was painfully thin .

那条狗瘦得可怜。

the crowd, thin at the start of the event, had grown considerably by now.

活动开始时人群稀疏，但现在已经明显增多。

the broth seemed thin and clear, yet concealed a surprisingly rich taste.

这汤看似清淡透明，却隐藏着惊人的醇厚味道。

gradually thin the trees over multiple winters to achieve superior results compared to a single drastic intervention.

分多个冬季逐步疏剪树木，以取得比一次性剧烈干预更优的效果。