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ADJ-GRADED
苗條的;纖細的;修長的
A slim person has an attractively thin and well-shaped body.
例句
The young woman was tall and slim...
那個年輕的女子身材苗條修長。
Jean is pretty, of slim build, with blue eyes.
珍妮非常漂亮，身材苗條，有一雙藍色的眼睛。
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VERB
(通過節食)減肥，變苗條
If you are slimming, you are trying to make yourself thinner and lighter by eating less food.
例句
Some people will gain weight, no matter how hard they try to slim...
有些人無論多么努力地減肥，都會長肉。
It makes sense to eat a reasonably balanced diet when slimming.
在減肥過程中保持飲食的營養相對均衡是明智的。
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ADJ-GRADED
(書、錢包等)薄的
A slim book, wallet, or other object is thinner than usual.
例句
The slim booklets describe a range of services and facilities...
這些薄薄的小冊子介紹了一系列服務和設施。
He published only three slim volumes of verse in his short life.
在他短暫的一生里，他只出版過 3 卷薄薄的詩集。
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ADJ-GRADED
(可能性)不大的，微乎其微的
A slim chance or possibility is a very small one.
例句
There's still a slim chance that he may become Prime Minister.
他仍然有一絲希望當上首相。
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VERB
減少(產品);縮減(人員)
If an organization slims its products or workers, it reduces the number of them that it has.
例句
The company recently slimmed its product line.
公司最近壓縮了產品線。