thickening

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The process of making something, or becoming, thick or viscous. countable,uncountable
  2. A substance, usually a source of starch, used to thicken a sauce. countable,uncountable
  3. A thickened part of a structure. countable,uncountable
    — […] the inner layer (of nearly equally large cells) lacks the regular semiannular or annular thickenings of most other leafy liverworts […]
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of thicken form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Beginning to thicken, becoming thicker. not-comparable
    — From Keighley onwards we had obviously returned to civilisation, for the surrounding country was now studded with the sodium street lights of suburbia and a thickening industrial haze was blotting out the moon.

词形变化

thickenings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
antithickening hyperthickening shear-thickening thickening agent thickening layer thickening ring thickening time

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English thicken
English -ing
English thickening
From thicken + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English thicken
English -ing
English thickening
From thicken + -ing.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English thicken
English -ing
English thickening
From thicken + -ing.
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