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thickness

/ˈθɪknəs/

CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4668 in the learning path

厚度

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Definitions

n. The distance between two opposite surfaces of something.

厚度

n. The degree to which a liquid is thick.

浓稠度

Example

Check the thickness of the wood before buying it.

购买木材前先检查它的厚度。

The thickness of insulation affects how much energy a building requires for heating during winter.

保温层的厚度会影响建筑物冬季供暖所需的能源量。

Collocations

  • wall thickness
  • a thickness of
  • uniform thickness

Word family

  • thick (adj.)
  • thicken (v.)
  • thickly (adv.)

Antonyms

  • thinness

Usage tip

表示厚度时常用a thickness of+具体尺寸。

FAQ

What does thickness mean?
The distance between two opposite surfaces of something. The degree to which a liquid is thick.
How is thickness pronounced?
UK /ˈθɪknəs/, US /ˈθɪknəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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vividadj. 鲜艳的;明亮的B2 · Daily lifegreatlyadv. 大大地;非常B2 · Daily lifegreasen. 油脂;润滑脂B2 · Daily lifereadilyadv. 容易地;轻易地B2 · Daily lifepicklen. 腌菜;泡菜B2 · Daily lifedragv. 拖;拉B2 · Daily lifestaleadj. 不新鲜的B2 · Daily lifeshortenv. 缩短;变短B2 · Daily life
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