英语词汇“thicken”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thickenthicken /ˈθɪkən/ verb

VERB TABLE

thicken

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	thicken
	he, she, it	thickens
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	thickened
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have thickened
	he, she, it	has thickened
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had thickened
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will thicken
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have thickened

Continuous Form
Present	I	am thickening
	he, she, it	is thickening
	you, we, they	are thickening
Past	I, he, she, it	was thickening
	you, we, they	were thickening
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been thickening
	he, she, it	has been thickening
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been thickening
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be thickening
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been thickening

1[intransitive, transitive] to become thicker or more dense, or to make liquid, smoke, mist, etc. thicker or more dense: The fog was beginning to thicken.thicken something with something You can thicken the soup slightly with flour.2[intransitive] if part of someone’s body thickens, it becomes fatter and bigger3[intransitive] written if someone’s voice thickens, it becomes slightly lower, often because of strong emotion → see also the plot thickens at plot1 (3)