| 单词 | thicken |
| 释义 | thicken (once / 959 pages) v WORD FAMILY thicken: thickened, thickener, thickening, thickens+/thick: thicken, thicker, thickest, thickly, thickness, thicks/thickener: thickeners/thickening: thickenings/thickness: thicknesses USAGE EXAMPLES“His actors unfold the drama in their very appearances and, as the chic and malevolent plot thickens, so do their various attitudes.” New York Times(Jan 03, 2017) Cook, stirring continuously, until the mixture thickens to a custard. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) Add the sweeteners or flavorings just as the cream begins to thicken and gain volume. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1v make thick or thicker Thicken the sauce Syn|Ant|Hyper inspissate inspissate become thick or thicker thin make thin or thinner alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2v make viscous or dense thicken the sauce by adding flour Syn|Hyper inspissate change integrity change in physical make-up 3v become thick or thicker The sauce thickened Syn|Ant|Hyper inspissate inspissate make thick or thicker thin lose thickness; become thin or thinner change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
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