thin out 详细解释

thin out

变淡, 变稀薄

(使)变薄

The barber thinned out my thick hair.

理发师把我浓密的头发削薄了一些。

词义辨析

同义参见:

lessen  

英英释义

动词 thin out:

make sparse

become sparser

lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

同义词:dilute, thin, reduce, cut

补充

thin outthin out1.(使)变弱, (使)变淡, (使)变细The enemy resistance thinned out as night approached.傍晚时, 敌人的抵抗越来越弱了。The barber thinned out his customer's thick hair.理发师把顾客的浓密头发削薄了些。2.减少; (使)不拥挤, (使)稀疏Towards the city limits the houses begin to thin out.靠近城市尽头的地方房屋渐渐稀少起来。Disease had thinned out the population.疾病使人口减少了。The population of the city was thinned out by the black death.这个城市的人口由于黑死病而减少了。3.除去They thinned out a stand to create a lush forest tomorrow.他们除去了林场中多余的树木, 以利来日森林长得更茂密。

例句

1. Further up the river, the vineyards start to thin out.溯流而上, 葡萄园开始变得稀少了。 2. The cloud finally thinned out and they were once again in clear sky.云层逐渐散去, 它们又出现在晴空中了。 3. You should thin out crowded seedlings.你应该使过密的幼苗间隔稀疏些。 4. At last the traffic thinned out.车辆终于变得稀少了。 5. to thin out the seedlings间苗