thin是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为a. 薄的, 细的; 稀薄的, 淡的; 瘦的v. 变薄; 变稀,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Amongst the specimens of these branches I noticed some placenae, with thin unequal shells, a kind of ostracion peculiar to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean; some orange lucinae with rounded shells; rockfish three feet and a half long, which raised themselves under the waves like hands ready to seize one.
-- He was never mistaken when he saw the thin threads of bluish water trickling along the ice-fields; and I had no doubt that he had already ventured into the midst of these Antarctic seas before.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He was a tall, thin, careworn man, with a thin black beard that was touched with grey.
-- Birkin was as thin as Mr Crich, pale and ill-looking.
-- Then a rather thin smile came over his face.
-- Her thin bosom shrugged convulsively.
-- He was very thin and hollow, with a ghastly look in his face.
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