词汇 | slim |
释义 | slim adjective uk/slɪm/ us/slɪm/ slimmer | slimmest (THIN) A1 approving(尤指人)苗条的,纤细的 (especially of people) attractively thin slim hips/legs 窄窄的臀部/纤细的双腿 She has a lovely slim figure. 她有一副迷人的苗条身材。 Synonyms: skinny (THIN) thin (NOT FAT) Opposite: fat (BIG)
(SMALL) 非常小的 very small They only have a slim chance of winning (= it's unlikely that they will win). 他们获胜的机会微乎其微。 Related word: slimness slim verb [ I ] UK uk/slɪm/ us/slɪm/ -mm- 减肥,瘦身 to try to get thinner by eating less food and doing more exercise You don't have much lunch - are you slimming? 你午饭吃得不多——在减肥吗? Compare: thin verb Phrasal verbs slim down 变瘦,变苗条 to become thinner He's really slimmed down over the last few months. 这几个月来他的确瘦多了。 slim something down 减少,缩小 to reduce the size of something It is not our intention to slim down the workforce. 裁减工人并不是我们的本意。 slim noun [ U ] uk/slɪm/ us/slɪm/ 瘦病,艾滋病(东非对该种疾病的称呼) East African for AIDS (= a serious disease that destroys the body's ability to fight infection) |
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