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单词 slimness
释义

slim /slim/

adjective (slimmˈer; slimmˈest)
  1. (of people) attractively thin
  2. Slender
  3. Only slight
  4. Crafty (reintroduced from Afrik, now again rare)
noun

(also with cap) the name used in Africa for AIDS (from the severe weight loss associated with the disease)

transitive verb (slimmˈing; slimmed)
  1. To make thin
  2. To decrease (figurative)
intransitive verb
  1. To make oneself more slender, by dieting, taking exercise, etc
  2. (of a company, etc) to become more efficient or economical, esp by reducing the workforce
ORIGIN: Du, LGer, Fris slim crafty; Dan slem worthless, Ger schlimm bad

slimˈly adverb

slimmˈer noun

slimmˈing noun and adjective

slimmˈish adjective

slimˈness noun

slimˈsy adjective (US)

Frail, flimsy

slimˈline adjective

Slim, or conducive to slimness (also figurative)

slimmers' disease noun

Anorexia nervosa

slim down

To make or become slimmer or more economical (slimmed-downˈ adjective)

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