thinner

FREQ #11959

n. 稀释剂 [化] 稀释剂

发音

UK /ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/
其它
US /ˈθɪnɚ/

词形变化

thinners 复数 thinners

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid.

    天拿水

    Turpentine or mineral spirits can be used as a thinner for oil-based paints.

  2. 2.

    Something that thins or thins out (another thing).

    Pomegranate juice and exercise are great natural blood thinners.

    The new type of mechanical thinner allowed thinning of peach blossoms to be completed earlier.

    A solid mane thinner is indispensable in finishing the looks of your horse.

adj.
  1. 1.

    comparative form of thin: more thin

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

diluent dilutant

上位词 1

agent

相关短语

thin on the ground 缺乏的, 稀少的 paint thinner [化] 涂料稀释剂; 稀料 blood thinner 血液稀释剂

词源

From thin + -er.

来源：wiktionary