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slim

释义

slim

adjective

UK /slɪm/

Word Forms

adjective	slim
comparative	slimmer
superlative	slimmest

1
thin in an attractive way
She had a slim youthful figure.
Most ballet dancers are extremely slim.
Synonyms and related words
Thin in an attractive or healthy way
slim
slender
lean
2
narrow
a slim gold watch
a long slim skirt
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe width
across
attenuated
broad
3
very small
a slim chance/hope:
The chances of success are very slim.
a slim majority/margin:
They won by a slim majority.
Synonyms and related words
Small in size
small
little
tiny

slim

adjective

US /slɪm/

Word Forms

adjective	slim
comparative	slimmer
superlative	slimmest

1
thin in an attractive way
She had a slim youthful figure.
Most ballet dancers are extremely slim.
Synonyms and related words
Thin in an attractive or healthy way
slim
slender
lean
2
narrow
a slim gold watch
a long slim skirt
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe width
across
attenuated
broad
3
very small
a slim chance/hope:
The chances of success are very slim.
a slim majority/margin:
They won by a slim majority.
Synonyms and related words
Small in size
small
little
tiny

slim

verb intransitive British

UK /slɪm/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slim
he/she/it	slims
present participle	slimming
past tense	slimmed
past participle	slimmed

1
to try to lose weight by eating less
I’m slimming at the moment.
Synonyms and related words
Dieting and dietary choices
5:2 diet
abstemious
Atkins diet

phrasal verbs

slim down

slim

verb intransitive British

US /slɪm/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slim
he/she/it	slims
present participle	slimming
past tense	slimmed
past participle	slimmed

1
to diet in order to lose weight
I’m slimming at the moment.
Synonyms and related words
Dieting and dietary choices
5:2 diet
abstemious
Atkins diet

phrasal verbs

slim down

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