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Thinning Meaning in English

word · lemma: thin

ˈθɪnɪŋ
THIN-ing
θˈɪnɪŋ
THIN-ing

释义

The process of becoming thinner, less dense, or less crowded. It can refer to hair, forests, substances, or groups of things.

用法与细微差别

Common with hair ('hair thinning'), forests ('forest thinning'), or liquids ('paint thinning'). More formal/scientific than 'getting thin'. Not usually used for people, except 'thinning hair'.

例句

He noticed the thinning of his hair.

basic

The forest needs thinning to help new trees grow.

basic

The thinning of the ozone layer worries scientists.

basic

She's worried about the thinning at her hairline.

natural

After some thinning, the garden looks much less crowded.

natural

You can fix paint that's too thick by thinning it with a bit of water.

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