单词 | wafer-thin |
释义 | wafer-thin (once / 106481 pages) adjadv WORD FAMILY wafer-thin USAGE EXAMPLESIn other words, the consternation over what to do about the Democratic Party wouldn’t exist but for a wafer-thin margin. Salon(Dec 07, 2016) "We are working on wafer-thin margins," he said. Reuters(Nov 28, 2016) On Earth, these layered rocks are created in shallow water by microbial mats—wafer-thin colonies of tiny organisms held together by a mucus-like substance. National Geographic(Oct 17, 2016) 1adj very thin wafer-thin sheets of metal Syn thin of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section 2adv very thin it was cut wafer-thin |
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