thicken

英 /ˈθɪkən/ 美 /ˈθɪkən/

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中文释义

vt.& vi.（使）变厚，使更厚

vt.使（话等）不清晰，使模糊，使（情节等）复杂

vi.变得不清晰，变得模糊，变复杂

The whole city was muffled by this fast - thickening mantle.

整个城市都被这场迅速加厚的大雪包裹了起来.
Thickening is the usual first step in sludge disposal processing.

污泥处置过程中,浓缩通常是第一道工序.
Already , at four o'clock, the sombre hue of night was thickening the air.

4点钟时, 空中已是一片夜色朦胧.