thicken

/ˈθɪkən/
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When you thicken a liquid or when it thickens, it becomes stiffer and more solid. 使变浓; 变浓

verb [vt. 及物动词] vt. 使变厚;使模糊;使……变复杂

Thicken the broth with the mashed potato. 加土豆泥使汤变浓。

verb [vi. 不及物动词] vi. 变浓;变厚;变得模糊;变粗;变复杂

The dust behind us grew closer and thickened into a cloud. 我们身后的尘土越来越密,变成了浓密的一团。

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The gloom began to thicken, by-and-by, and the King realised that the night was coming on. 渐渐地,黑暗开始变浓了,国王意识到黑夜即将来临。
Beat the eggs and sugar until they start to thicken. 将蛋和奶油搅打到开始变黏稠为止。
As we age, the lenses of the eyes thicken, and thus refract light differently. 随着我们年龄的增长,眼睛的晶状体变厚,因此对光线的折射也会发生变化。