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thin

θinverb, adjective

A21,111th most heard wordIn 117 of 2278 videos (5%)heard 207 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. v. lose thickness; become thin or thinner
  2. v. make thin or thinner
  3. adj. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section

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  1. 0:26It's actually a Chinese pantry staple that's a little bit thinner and saltier than a regular Japanese soy sauce.它实际上是中式厨房的必备调料,比普通的日式酱油更稀、更咸。For the Best Scallion Oil Noodles, Use These Two Sauces | America's Test Kitchen
  2. 1:16She was painfully thin, so everything had to happen slowly and carefully.她瘦得令人心疼,所以一切都必须缓慢而小心地进行。Stray Dog Meets Woman And Immediately Climbs Into Her Car | The Dodo
  3. 12:45They're not quite as thin, but that's not necessarily something.它们没那么薄,但这不一定是问题。Homemade vs Store-Bought Food Taste Test
  4. 4:42Both were bad at sports, thin and bookish.两人都不擅长运动,瘦弱且书卷气。The Story of Superman | practice English with Spotlight
  5. 2:21Chorus ( on TV ): ♪ Come to a heavenly place ♪ ♪ Where cheese and tomato and thick-or-thin-crust dough ♪ ♪ Are all that the eye can see.合唱(电视中):♪ 来到天堂般的地方 ♪ ♪ 那里奶酪和番茄还有厚底薄底面饼 ♪ ♪ 是眼睛所能看到的一切。Sleep No More | Full Episode | ARTHUR

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thinnerthinnestthinning
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very thin18×thin layer11×really thin10×of thin8×thin air7×

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