"thins" in Chinese (Simplified)
变薄变稀
Definition
'Thins' 是 'thin' 的第三人称单数现在时,意思是使某物变薄、变轻或变得不那么稠密。可以指物体物理上变薄,也可以指浓度变低。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Thins' 用于正式写作、科学或烹饪描述 ('加水后汤变稀了'). 日常口语很少用。常见搭配为 'thins out'(变稀、变少)。不要与小吃“thins”(薯片名等)混淆。
Examples
The paint thins when you mix in water.
加水后,油漆会**变稀**。
Her hair thins as she gets older.
她的头发随着年龄增长**变稀疏**。
Ice thins in spring and can be dangerous.
春天冰层**变薄**,可能很危险。
My patience thins every time I hear that excuse.
每次听到那个借口,我的耐心都**变少**。
The cream thins out if you heat it too much.
奶油加热太多就会**变稀**。
Traffic thins after midnight in the city.
城市里午夜过后车流**减少了**。