thickened

英 [ˈθɪkənd]

美 [ˈθɪkənd]

v.  (使)变厚，变浓，变稠
thicken的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：thickened　过去式：thickened　

BNC.34483 / COCA.30124

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)(液体)变浓稠
  When youthickena liquid or when itthickens, it becomes stiffer and more solid.
  1. Thicken the broth with the cornflour...
     加玉米面使汤变稠。
  2. Keep stirring until the sauce thickens.
     不停地搅，一直搅到调味汁变稠。
• VERB 变密集;变浓密
  If somethingthickens, it becomes more closely grouped together or more solid than it was before.
  1. The crowds around him began to thicken...
     他四周的人群密集起来。
  2. As the ice sheet grows and thickens it chills the nearby air.
     随着冰盖越来越大，越来越厚，周围的空气也冷了起来。
• PHRASE 情况愈发复杂起来
  People sometimes say 'the plot thickens' when a situation or series of events is getting more and more complicated and mysterious.
  1. 'Find anything?' he asked. 'Yeah. The plot thickens,' I said.
     “有什么发现没有？”他问。“嗯，情况越来越复杂了，”我说。

英英释义

adj

• made or having become thick
  1. thickened bronchial arteries
• made thick in consistency
  1. flour-thickened gravy
  2. dust-thickened saliva
• having calluses
  1. calloused skin
  2. with a workman's callous hands
  Synonym:callousedcallous

双语例句

• Perhaps her thickened, stiffened body was no longer recognizable from behind.
  也许从背后已无法认出她的发胖僵硬的身子了。
• These waves reduce the lung tissue which has been thickened by asthma attacks.
  无线电波可减轻哮喘发作引起的肺组织增厚。
• Sweet almond-flavored milk pudding thickened with gelatin or cornstarch; usually molded.
  甜的、杏仁调味的牛奶布丁，用凝胶或玉米淀粉增稠；通常用模子做成。
• Sweet chocolate flavored custard-like pudding usually thickened with flour rather than eggs.
  用甜巧克力调味的奶油冻似的布丁，通常用面粉而不用鸡蛋增稠。
• Note the shortened and thickened chordae tendineae.
  注意腱索缩短和变厚了。
• Fruiting pedicels slender or thickened and nearly as wide as fruit, erect, ascending, divaricate, or reflexed.
  纤细的或加厚和差不多作为宽作为果，直立，上升，极叉开，或反折的果梗。
• Complex Grease A lubricating grease thickened by a complex soap consisting of a normal soap and a complexing agent.
  复合润滑脂指用复合皂（由普通皂与复合剂组成）行稠化制成的润滑脂。
• The evening clouds grew darker; the night mist thickened and the vast fields stretched dimly as far as the eye could see.
  晚霞渐渐暗淡，暮霭沉沉，野旷天低。
• This soup needs to be thickened up with some flour; it's so watery.
  这个汤太清了，需要再加些面粉弄稠一些。
• Stir until the sauce has thickened.
  不停地搅拌沙司，直到搅稠为止。