thinning
US /ˈθɪnɪŋ/
UK /ˈθɪnɪŋ/
名詞
變稀, 稀疏
the process of becoming or making something thinner or less dense
範例:
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The doctor noted a thinning of the patient's hair.
醫生注意到患者的頭髮正在變稀。
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The thinning of the ozone layer is a serious environmental concern.
臭氧層的變薄是一個嚴重的環境問題。
形容詞
變稀, 稀疏的
becoming thinner or less dense
範例:
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He noticed his hair was thinning at the crown.
他注意到頭頂的頭髮正在變稀。
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The forest was thinning out as they approached the treeline.
當他們接近林線時，森林正在變稀疏。