Thickness

(noun.) resistance to flow.

(noun.) the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width.

(noun.) used of a line or mark.

(noun.) indistinct articulation; 'judging from the thickness of his speech he had been drinking heavily'.

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• An ordinary optic nerve is about the thickness of a thread, but his is like a cord. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I am all right, Sir,' replied Mr. Stiggins, in a tone in which ferocity was blended with an extreme thickness of utterance; 'I am all right, Sir. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• These are at the same distance apart that the thickness of the strip is required to be. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Other shells have been invented carrying a high explosive and capable of penetrating armour plates of great thickness, and exploding after such penetration has taken place. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Some of these formations, which are represented in England by thin beds, are thousands of feet in thickness on the Continent. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Or sediment may be deposited to any thickness and extent over a shallow bottom, if it continue slowly to subside. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• He gave his throat a thorough rake round, as if it were the duty of every person not to be mistaken through thickness of voice. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Instead of these articles being made of sheets of rolled copper and silver, a silver plate of any desired thickness is applied to the base metal by electricity. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Robert Jordan drank half the cup of wine but the thickness still came in his throat when he spoke to the girl. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• We have seen in Section 288 that the amount of current which can safely flow through a wire depends upon the thickness of the wire. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• In England an application of it in thin solution had been made by a Mr. Macintosh, who spread it between two thicknesses of thin cloth to form Macintosh water-proof coats. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• If it be soft it should be covered with a few thicknesses of newspaper. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Cores were made of cast iron, others of forged iron; and still others of sheets of iron of various thicknesses separated from each other by paper or paint. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He snipped away at the black paper, then separated the two thicknesses and pasted the profiles on a card and handed them to me. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.

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