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词汇 thinly
释义 thinly
adverb
uk /ˈθɪn.li/ us /ˈθɪn.li/

thinlyadverb (NOT THICK)


made or done so that something is not thick: 薄薄地
thinly-sliced ham薄片火腿
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Thin and fine
attenuate
attenuated
attenuation
delicate
elongated
hairline
leanly
narrow
narrowness
paper-thin
papery
slender
slimline
slimness
super-thin
superfine
tenuity
ultra-thin
whippy
wispily

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Narrow and thin

thinlyadverb (FEW)


with only a small number of people or things, or without the people or things being close to each other: 稀疏地,稀少地
a thinly populated area人口稀少的地区
thinly planted seedlings稀疏种植的树苗
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Small in number and quantity
beggarly
below
bupkis
certain
could count something on (the fingers of) one handidiom
count
low density
measly
mildness
mingy
minimal
piffling
remote
scantly
slenderly
slenderness
speak
strength
suggestion
thin

thinlyadverb (TRANSPARENT)


in a way that is not difficult to see through or to recognize: 稀薄地;浅薄地
A light mist thinly covered the summit.薄雾疏疏地挂在山尖上。
a thinly disguised lie容易识破的谎话
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Transparent
clear
crystal
crystal clearidiom
crystalline
diaphanous
diaphanously
filminess
filmy
hyaline
hyaloid
limpid
liquid
opacity
opaquely
translucence
translucency
translucent
translucently
transparency
transparent

thinly | American Dictionary


thinly
adverb
us/ˈθɪn·li/

thinlyadverb (IN WEAK WAY)


in a way that is not difficult to see through or understand:
It was a thinly disguised attempt to gain control.

thinlyadverb (NOT IN THICK WAY)


(alsothin, us/θɪn/)
made or done so that something has a small distance from the top to the bottom side:
Thinly sliced cheese is good for sandwiches.

thinly | Business English


thinly
adverb
uk /ˈθɪnli/us
FINANCE, STOCK MARKET
with few people buying or selling shares, etc.:
thinly traded markets/securities/stocksThere are thinly traded markets for all three companies' shares.
without enough money, people, supplies, etc. to operate, do a job, or provide what is needed:
The refineries were thinly staffed, and employees were overworked.
If budgets become more thinly stretched, service quality can only suffer.
Because the industry is thinly capitalized, it remains highly vulnerable to the next economic downturn.

Examples of thinly


thinly
The passage is an exposition of thinly based assumptions and deep-seated attitudes.
Second, the reactionary tone of the contributions is only thinly veiled (indeed at some points, not at all).
The flattened cells were thinly spread on the substrate.
The formation consists of fine-grained, thinly bedded, silty sandstones and siltstones which were deposited in a turbidite setting.
The candidate will spend most the campaign making speeches throughout the constituency, not infrequently at thinly attended meetings, and canvassing door to door where possible.
None has outlawed faculty participation in speaker's bureaus, or participation in consulting arrangements that are thinly veiled marketing efforts.
The policy implication would be that it is not necessarily wise to spread the plantations thinly.
The urban fabric is spread so thinly over so vast an area that the majority of streets have lost all potential to tease our senses.
Most of the advertisements for" female pills", which were thinly veiled abortifacients, were directed at working-class women.
Even in the smaller specific groups, women often felt that they were struggling against thinly-disguised misogyny.
Not only is the population of the interior spread thinly, but per capita incomes in the interior are lower than in the pampean provinces.
An initial thinly textured rhythmic and chordal idea eventually leads to dense, accented chordal voicings.
Surface waters in contact with melting ice tend to be very thinly populated with zooplankton.
Unlike urban deprivation, which is concentrated in large areas of run-down property and visibly apparent physical decay, rural deprivation is spread more thinly.
There is also the danger of spreading resources too thinly and separating teams from local authority power structures.
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