thinly

FREQ #40867

adv. 薄, 细, 瘦

发音

其它 /ˈθɪnli/

词形变化

more thinly 比较级 most thinly 最高级

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    Barely; hardly; with little attempt to conceal.

    a thinly-veiled attack on my integrity

    a thinly disguised attempt at sabotage

  2. 2.

    In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly.

词汇关系

副词

同义词 2

thin lightly

反义词 1

thickly

词源

From Middle English þynnelich (“with thin material; thinly”); equivalent to thin + -ly.

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