| 词汇 | paper-thin |
| 释义 | paper-thin adjective uk /ˈpeɪ.pəˌθɪn/ us /ˈpeɪ.pɚˌθɪn/ very thin: 非常瘦的，皮包骨头的 paper-thin layers of pastry极薄的几层油酥面皮 The walls were paper-thin and I could hear everything!墙很薄，我什么都听得一清二楚！ Thin and fine attenuate attenuated attenuation delicate elongated hairline leanly narrow narrowness papery pencil-thin slender slimline super-thin superfine tenuity thinly ultra-thin ultrafine wispily paper-thin | American Dictionarypaper-thin adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈpeɪ·pərˌθɪn/ very thin: The walls are paper-thin – you can hear every word our neighbors say. Examples of paper-thinpaper-thin The screens on which they appear are bendable and paper-thin, but are not back-lit. Only such a ' thick ', ' rather than the customary paper-thin description ' (p. 7) can explain their actions. All we know is that all wars reveal that the veneer of civilisation is paper-thin, and that we had better take care that wars do not occur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The top left of the photograph is white, dominated by a plant with white buds and a paper-thin substance that resembles birch bark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another development is the paper-thin flexible self-rechargeable battery which combines a thin-film organic solar cell with an extremely thin and highly flexible lithium-polymer battery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The design team had to replace the ferrite used in the first axis cores with metglass paper-thin ribbons of amorphous iron tape. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Solaria are usually dome-shaped and fashioned from a paper-thin layer of soil, connected to the main nest by way of subterranean runs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. New-shell lobsters have paper-thin shells and a worse meat-to-shell ratio, but the meat is very sweet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Leaves are elliptical, paper-thin, up to 10 cm long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When making "fukusazushi", a paper-thin omelette may replace a sheet of "nori" as the wrapping. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The boiling stock, fragrant with spices and sauces, is poured over the noodles and vegetables, poaching the paper-thin slices of raw beef just before serving. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When playing extremely softly, when using brushes, and when recording, even a paper-thin crash may serve well as a ride cymbal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The only positive thing about it was a thirties setting and lots of great villains, but the story was paper-thin and it was uncomfortably campy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The final product is a paper-thin, black, dried sheet of approximately 1820cm 0 and in weight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cover of the book is obsidian and the pages are sheets of paper-thin lead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of paper-thin These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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