thin — قاموس الإنجليزية

صفة

1. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.

   أمثلة

   thin plate of metal; thin paper; thin board; thin covering

   أمثلة إضافية (3)

   It was no mystery at all, or a mystery covered only with the thinnest and most transparent veil, that forced abortion is a common practice among Turkish women. The horrible secret as to the means and the drugs to be employed is pretty generally known, and where ignorance prevails there are "wise women," old hags, professional abortists, who go about the country relieving matrons of their burthens for a few piastres apiece […]

   Out of spite, the human beings pretended not to believe that it was Snowball who had destroyed the windmill: they said that it had fallen down because the walls were too thin.

   The newest form of gold created in a lab is the thickness of two atoms, according to a new study. It’s only 0.47 nanometers thick, which is one million times thinner than a human finger nail. […] This makes it the thinnest unsupported gold ever created and it could be used in electronics and medical devices going forward. The gold is made up of two layers of atoms stacked on top of each other. But don’t let the thin structure fool you.

   However, the misconception regarding skin hitboxes was created by a subset of players who believed that wearing thinner skins enhanced their gameplay.

2. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.

   مرادفات

   twiggy

   أمثلة

   thin wire; thin string

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Typically, osteoporosis causes the amount of trabecular bone to be reduced and the bone to become thinner, while the intertrabecular space enlarges and the interconnected structure of trabecular bone is disrupted.

3. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.

   أمثلة

   thin person

4. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity.

   أمثلة

   Water is thinner than honey.

5. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.

   أمثلة

   The trees of a forest are thin; the corn or grass is thin.

   Ferrara is very large, but extremely thin of people.

6. Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head. See fat, shank, toe.

7. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.

   أمثلة

   a thin, tight-lipped smile

   thin, hollow sounds, and lamentable screams

8. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.

   أمثلة

   a thin disguise

9. Of a route: relatively little used.

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   In short, we previously found that thin routes benefit from an increase in competition in the Spanish airline market when considering routes that were monopoly routes in 2001.

10. Poor; scanty; without money or success.

    أمثلة

    Like their friends the "draggers," the "hoisters" or shoplifters are having a thin time these days, […]

اسم

1. A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete hole.

2. Any food produced or served in thin slices.

   أمثلة

   chocolate mint thins

   potato thins

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   wheat thins

فعل

1. To make thin or thinner.

   الاستعمال

   • متعدٍ

   أمثلة

   Exhausted fathers thinned the blood, You curse the legacy of pain; Darling of an infected brood, You feel disaster climb the vein.

2. To become thin or thinner.

   الاستعمال

   • لازم

   أمثلة

   The crowds thinned after the procession had passed: there was nothing more to see.

3. To dilute.

4. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   So floriferous are Asian pears, and the tree so laden with young fruit, that as the tree approaches maturity it is worth considering thinning the fruit (I can't quite bring myself to thin the flowers) so as to neither overburden the tree for this year nor tire it for the next. Thinning early in the season, while the fruit is small, is ideal.

ظرف

1. Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

   أمثلة

   seed sown thin

   Spain is a nation thin sown of people.

صفة

1. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

   الأضداد

   thick

   أمثلة

   thin wire

   a thin chiffon blouse

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   a thin book

   a thin layer of paint

2. lacking excess flesh

   مرادفات

   lean

   الأضداد

   fat

   أمثلة

   you can't be too rich or too thin

3. very narrow

   مرادفات

   slender

   أمثلة

   a thin line across the page

4. not dense

   مرادفات

   sparse

   أمثلة

   a thin beard

   trees were sparse

5. relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous

   الأضداد

   thick

   أمثلة

   air is thin at high altitudes

   a thin soup

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   skimmed milk is much thinner than whole milk

   thin oil

6. (of sound) lacking resonance or volume

   الأضداد

   full

   أمثلة

   a thin feeble cry

7. lacking spirit or sincere effort

   أمثلة

   a thin smile

8. lacking substance or significance

   مرادفات

   flimsyfragileslighttenuous

   أمثلة

   slight evidence

   a tenuous argument

   أمثلة إضافية (2)

   a thin plot

   a fragile claim to fame

ظرف

1. without viscosity

   مرادفات

   thinly

   أمثلة

   the blood was flowing thin

فعل

1. lose thickness; become thin or thinner

   الأضداد

   thicken

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   change stateturn

2. make thin or thinner

   الأضداد

   thicken

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   reducecut downcut backtrimtrim downtrim backcutbring down

   أمثلة

   Thin the solution

3. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

   مرادفات

   dilutethin outreducecut

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   weaken

   أمثلة

   cut bourbon

4. take off weight

   مرادفات

   reducemelt offslimslenderizeslim down

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   change stateturn