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单词 thick
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thickthick /θɪk/ adjective 1 having a large distance between one side and the other thick
if something is thick, there is a large distance between one side and the other:
  • The walls of the old farmhouse were thick.
  • The cake was cut into thick slices.
  • The carpet was thick and soft.
  • She carried a thick notebook stuffed with papers.
  • heavy
    thick. You use heavy about cloth or clothes that are thick and warm, or thick and strong:
  • He was wearing a heavy sweater.
  • The beds had heavy wool blankets on them.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see narrow, thin, wide
    2 having a lot of things close together thick
    thick hair grows close together. A thick forest contains a lot of trees growing close together:
  • His hair is black and thick.
  • The trail leads through a thick pine forest that blocks out the sun.
  • dense
    a dense forest or jungle has a lot of trees or plants growing close together. A dense crowd has a lot of people standing close together:
  • The crowd was so dense that I couldn’t push my way through.
  • In science, dense is used when you are describing the mass of an object: If an object is less dense than water, it will float on the water (=the molecules of the object have more space between them than the molecules of water, so the object floats).
    3 difficult to see through thick
    thick cloud or smoke is difficult to see through:
  • You could hardly see the firefighters through the thick smoke.
  • dense
    very thick:
  • The dense fog made driving dangerous.
  • ➔ see Describing Size
    ADVERBS: thickYou can make the adjectives thick and dense into adverbs by using an -ly ending: The room was thickly carpeted. | The area is thickly forested. | I live in a densely populated area. | The mountains were densely covered in fog.
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