1. | 苗条的；纤细的thin, in a way that is attractive |
a slim figure/body/waist 苗条的体形╱身材；纤细的腰肢 | |
She was tall and slim. 她是个瘦高个儿。 | |
How do you manage to stay so slim? 你是怎样把身材保持得这么苗条的？ | |
Many companies are a lot slimmer than they used to be(= have fewer workers) . 许多公司的员工比过去少多了。 |
2. | 单薄的thinner than usual |
a slim volume of poetry 一本薄薄的诗集 |
3. | 微薄的；不足的；少的；小的not as big as you would like or expect |
a slim chance of success 成功的可能性不大 | |
The party was returned to power with a slim majority . 该党以微弱多数重新上台。 |
1. | [i] （靠节食等）变苗条，减肥to try to become thinner, for example by eating less |
You can still eat breakfast when you are slimming. 你减肥也可以吃早饭嘛！ |
