释义
v. 变稠；使变稠
To become thicker, or make a liquid thicker.
v. 变厚或密；使增厚
To become or make something thicker or denser.
例句
Add a little flour to thicken the mushroom sauce.
加一点面粉，让蘑菇酱变稠。
As coastal fog thickens, transport operators may need to reduce services to maintain passenger safety.
随着沿海雾气变浓，运输运营商可能需要减少班次，以保障乘客安全。
常用搭配
- thicken a sauce ｜ 使酱汁变稠
- fog thickens ｜ 雾变浓
- the plot thickens ｜ 情况变得更扑朔迷离
词族
- thick (adj.)
- thickness (n.)
- thickener (n.)
- thickly (adv.)
反义
- thin
用法提示
可及物也可不及物：thicken soup；soup thickens。
常见问题
- thicken 是什么意思？
- v. 变稠；使变稠；v. 变厚或密；使增厚
- thicken 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ˈθɪkən/，美音 /ˈθɪkən/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
