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thinning

[机] 钻刃磨薄

thinning

[ noun ]
the act of diluting something
<noun.act>
the cutting of whiskey with waterthe thinning of paint with turpentine

Thin \Thin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thinned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Thinning}.] [Cf. AS. ge[thorn]ynnian.]
To make thin (in any of the senses of the adjective).

A self-assured man of medium height and build whose thinning dark hair falls toward thick glasses, he denies in an interview there that he is part of any organized group.
Hayes says ultraviolet light is a known threat to frog's eggs, and increased amounts of the harmful radiation entering through the thinning ozone layer could be destructive.
But perhaps the thinning of the ozone layer is changing things around.
Women shouldn't throw out their thyroid prescriptions even though a commonly prescribed hormone may cause some long-term thinning of the bones, a doctor said.
Grasshoppers eaten by waterfowl and raptors contained mercury and high levels of aldrin and dieldrin, pesticide components known to cause thinning of egg shells and weight loss in birds.
Thought for today: "(Age) thirty _ the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning briefcase of enthusiasm, thinning hair." _ From "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940).
Thought for today: "(Age) thirty _ the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning briefcase of enthusiasm, thinning hair." _ From "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940).
Thought for today: "(Age) thirty _ the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning briefcase of enthusiasm, thinning hair." _ From "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940).
Volume totaled 426.4 million shares, thinning from 596.2 million.
"You even have to bribe the waiter to serve you champagne." But Mr. Moschen, a wiry 35-year-old with thinning curly hair and a surname made to delight waggish copywriters, is not your traditional juggler.
Adjusting to thinning oxygen above 18,000 feet was the most difficult part, the climbers say.
This, laments Dora, is a pitiful thinning of the Hazard theatrical blood.
She wore a new yellow dress and a wig to cover her thinning hair.
Scientists say further thinning of the ozone layer could increase skin cancers.
At present, doctors try to prevent bone thinning by prescribing estrogen drugs for women who have yet to develop the disease.
"Does not try to hide his thinning hair by an unbalanced cut."
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (AP) - From the totally bald Telly Savalas to the merely thinning Bruce Willis, the Hair Farming Co. can't pay a celebrity to promote its product.
Women should not throw out their thyroid prescriptions even though a commonly prescribed hormone may cause some long-term thinning of the bones, a doctor says.
Tall and slender, his black hair thinning above a bespectacled, fine-featured face, he seems to wear a permanently serious expression.
They also injected platelets to thicken Hirohito's blood, which was thinning from the frequent transfusions and making it more difficult to stop the bleeding, doctors said.
While the so-called ozone hole over the South Pole has attracted the most media attention, a lesser but still significant thinning also has been found in the North.
But even those who stayed are poised to withdraw from California if legal challenges to the initiative fail, and there's little evidence they are aggressively seeking extra business despite the thinning competition.
The elephants had been marked for death as part of a culling, or herd thinning, operation.
The prince's wax figure was dressed in his own clothes and was complete with true-to-life thinning hair, a fact the prince also noticed.
'It's all indicative of an approach that puts the customer first.' Trifast's involvement with partnership sourcing began a decade ago when IBM UK wanted to reduce costs by thinning its supplier base.
But the blue-collar component of German society is thinning: In 1985 these workers were 40% of the working population, eight percentage points fewer than white-collar workers and down from 51% in 1950.

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