to thin out
01
间苗, 稀释
to decrease the number or density of something
Transitive: to thin out sth
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
可分离
小品词
out
基本动词
thin
现在时
thin out
第三人称单数
thins out
现在分词
thinning out
一般过去时
thinned out
过去分词
thinned out
例子
She thinned the flower bed out, removing some plants to create a more balanced garden.
她疏苗花坛，移除一些植物以创造一个更平衡的花园。
02
变稀疏, 减少
to become less dense
Intransitive
例子
After the peak hours, the traffic on the highway tends to thin out.
高峰时段过后，高速公路上的交通往往会减少。
03
稀释, 冲淡
to lessen the flavor of a mixture
Transitive: to thin out a mixture or substance
例子
She decided to thin the soup out by adding more broth.
她决定通过加入更多肉汤来稀释汤。
