thicken
英 [ˈθɪkən] 美 [ˈθɪkən]

vt.& vi.

（使）变厚；使更厚；

vt.

使（话等）不清晰；使模糊；使（情节等）复杂；

vi.

变得不清晰；变得模糊；变复杂；

变形

过去式：thickened过去分词：thickened现在分词：thickening第三人称单数：thickens

英英释义

thicken[ 'θikən ]

• v.
  • make thick or thicker

    同义词：inspissate

  • become thick or thicker

    "The sauce thickened"

    同义词：inspissate

  • make viscous or dense

    "thicken the sauce by adding flour"

    同义词：inspissate

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The pudding will thicken as it cools .
   这道布丁菜凉了就会变稠。
2. We'll add some flour to thicken the soup.
   我们将加点粉把汤调浓些。
3. The palms of your hands will thicken.
   你的手掌将变得粗壮厚实。
4. It is coming in foggy, and we had better get home before it thickens.
   现在开始起雾了，我们最好赶在雾浓前回家。
5. The plot thickens.
   情节复杂起来了。

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