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单词 wafer-thin
释义
wafer-thinˌwafer-ˈthin adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • wafer-thin slices of cucumber
  • Profits on each individual computer are wafer-thin.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • It was a wafer-thin majority for a Prime Minister who had invested everything in its outcome.
  • No Government could continue on so wafer-thin a majority.
  • Wings, made of plates of wafer-thin metal, sprouted from a large dome on each android's back.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSobject/material
not wide: · a thin slice of cake· a thin layer of ice· The gold was very thin.
thin, especially in a way that looks attractive: · a slim volume of poetry· a slim mobile phone· a slim wooden box
written tall or long and thin, in a way that looks attractive, but is often not very strong: · the slender columns that supported the roof· The spider was hanging by a slender thread.
extremely thin, like paper: · The walls of the apartment were paper-thin.· wafer-thin slices of pastry· The petals are paper-thin.
extremely thin:  wafer-thin chocolates see thesaurus at thin
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