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单词 thickly
释义
thicklythick‧ly /ˈθɪkli/ adverb Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A slattern brought his own meal, a thickly spiced bowl of soup.
  • He was a stout man with a bald crown round which a ruff of brown hair grew thickly.
  • He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur.
  • It has a thickly soft, two-beat thud, like the sound of a heavy door being repeatedly opened and shut.
  • Peel off the skins and thickly slice the potatoes.
  • The snow was driving down so thickly that the windscreen-wiper couldn't keep the glass free of it.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 heavily forested terrain
(=with a lot of people) one of the most densely populated areas in the world
 a thickly wooded area
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Most of northern Calabria is mountainous and thickly wooded with pine, silver fir and maple.· The spacious stone house had originally been one of three sharing the same hilly and thickly wooded parcel of land.· We drove on through the village and turned into a clearing surrounded by a thickly wooded area.· The land over the hill was thickly wooded.· Its thickly wooded shores, pastoral rivers and mercurial weather draw naturalists and artists.· It was difficult to determine from which direction they were coming due to the thickly wooded area that we were dug-in.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Its thickly wooded shores, pastoral rivers and mercurial weather draw naturalists and artists.
  • Most of northern Calabria is mountainous and thickly wooded with pine, silver fir and maple.
  • Of all the nearby hills, its pinnacle was closest to their mountain, and it was the most thickly wooded.
  • Take the footpath beside the Esk, here thickly wooded with birch and ash, for a hundred yards or so upstream.
  • The land over the hill was thickly wooded.
  • The spacious stone house had originally been one of three sharing the same hilly and thickly wooded parcel of land.
  • We drove on through the village and turned into a clearing surrounded by a thickly wooded area.
  • When the air became more thickly populated, such extravagant forms disappeared.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounthickthicknessthickenerthickeningthickoadjectivethickverbthickenadverbthickly
1in a way that makes a thick piece or layer of something OPP  thinly:  The cheese was sliced thickly. a thickly carpeted hallway2thickly populated/wooded etc if an area is thickly populated, wooded etc, there are a lot of people, trees etc there close together SYN  densely:  The eastern part of the country is more thickly populated.
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