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/θin/ * tính từ - mỏng, mảnh =a thin sheet of paper+ tờ giấy mỏng =a thin piece of string+ sợi dây mảnh - gầy gò, mảnh dẻ, mảnh khảnh =as thin as a lath+ gầy như cái que - loãng =thin porridge+ cháo loãng =thin wine+ rượu nhẹ, rượu pha loãng =thin air+ không khí loãng - thưa, thưa thớt, lơ thơ =thin hair+ tóc thưa =thin audience+ thính giả thưa thớt - nhỏ, nhỏ hẹp, yếu ớt =a thin voice+ giọng nói nhỏ nhẹ - mong manh; nghèo nàn =a thin excuse+ một lý do cáo lỗi mong manh không vững =a thin story+ một câu chuyện nghèo nàn - (từ lóng) khó chịu, buồn chán =to have a thin time+ buồn bực, chán * ngoại động từ - làm cho mỏng, làm cho mảnh - làm gầy đi, làm gầy bớt - làm loãng, pha loãng - làm thưa, làm giảm bớt, tỉa bớt =to thin out the leaves+ tỉa bớt lá * nội động từ - mỏng ra, mảnh đi - gầy đi - loãng ra - thưa bớt đi, thưa thớt
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