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to thin out
[phrase form: thin]
01
稀疏, 削减
to decrease the number or density of something
Transitive: to thin out sth
Example
She thinned the flower bed out, removing some plants to create a more balanced garden.
她稀疏花坛，移除了一些植物，以创造一个更平衡的花园。
The manager decided to thin out the excessive paperwork in the office.
经理决定削减办公室过多的文件。
02
稀疏, 变稀
to become less dense
Intransitive
Example
After the peak hours, the traffic on the highway tends to thin out.
在高峰时段之后，高速公路上的交通往往会稀疏。
As the night went on, the party began to thin out, leaving only a few guests.
随着夜晚的深入，派对开始变稀，留下了只有几个客人。
03
稀释, 稀薄
to lessen the flavor of a mixture
Transitive: to thin out a mixture or substance
Example
She decided to thin the soup out by adding more broth.
她决定通过加入更多的高汤来稀薄汤。
You can thin out the paint with a bit of water for a smoother finish.
你可以用一点水稀释颜料，以获得更光滑的表面。
