【thicken音标】 英[ˈθɪkən] 美[ˈθɪkən]
【单词释义】 thicken是什么意思:
v.(使)变厚;使模糊;变浓;变稠;(使)变复杂
[单词分级] 英语六级/考研词汇
[单词现在分词] thickening
[单词过去式] thickened
[单词过去分词] thickened
【关联词/派生词】
thick adj.厚的,粗大的;浓的;稠密的
thickness n.厚度,粗细;浓度
【thicken形近词/近似词】
sicken v. 使大为震惊,使愤怒;使厌恶,使作呕;(使)患病,生病
chicken n.鸡;鸡肉
quicken v.(使)变快;增速;变活跃;鼓舞;使复活
【单词例句】
◇ Acne was previously thought to come from lack of normal shedding of the skin cells that line the sebaceous (oil gland) follicle. This was thought to lead to thickened skin and the formation of small comedones (black and white heads).
原先认为痘痘源于毛囊皮脂腺周围的皮肤细胞未能正常脱落。这会导致皮肤增厚,形成黑头和白头(粉刺)。