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Slim Adj Graded 例:The Verb Thinner Chance 英[Slɪm 美[Slɪm

单词 slim
音标
英[slɪm] 美[slɪm]
解释
adj.苗条的,纤细的;微小的;细长的;无价值的;vi.使苗条;减肥;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
苗条的;纤细的;修长的
A slim person has an attractively thin and well-shaped body.
例:The young woman was tall and slim...那个年轻的女子身材苗条修长。
例:Jean is pretty, of slim build, with blue eyes.珍妮非常漂亮,身材苗条,有一双蓝色的眼睛。

VERB
(通过节食)减肥,变苗条
If you are slimming, you are trying to make yourself thinner and lighter by eating less food.
例:Some people will gain weight, no matter how hard they try to slim...有些人无论多么努力地减肥,都会长肉。
例:It makes sense to eat a reasonably balanced diet when slimming.在减肥过程中保持饮食的营养相对均衡是明智的。

ADJ-GRADED
(书、钱包等)薄的
A slim book, wallet, or other object is thinner than usual.
例:The slim booklets describe a range of services and facilities...这些薄薄的小册子介绍了一系列服务和设施。
例:He published only three slim volumes of verse in his short life.在他短暂的一生里,他只出版过 3 卷薄薄的诗集。

ADJ-GRADED
(可能性)不大的,微乎其微的
A slim chance or possibility is a very small one.
例:There's still a slim chance that he may become Prime Minister.他仍然有一丝希望当上首相。

VERB
减少(产品);缩减(人员)
If an organization slims its products or workers, it reduces the number of them that it has.
例:The company recently slimmed its product line.公司最近压缩了产品线。
变形
noun:slimness~third:slims~done:slimmed~est:slimmest~ing:slimming~er:slimmer~past:slimmed~

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