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单词 wafer-thin
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wafer-thin
We have got into the habit of having salami slices, or evenwafer-thincucumber slices, of legislation.
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On that occasion, albeit with awafer-thinmajority, he retained the seat.
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Thewafer-thinexplanation was that the newspapers telephoned and asked for an explanation, or for answers to their questions.
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There is awafer-thindecision between that and an entitlement.
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When he took office in 1964, he did so with awafer-thinmajority and with a party which was split from top to bottom.
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In the room next to us, which hadwafer-thinwalls, was the barrister representing the employer.
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The equivalent computing power is available today in awafer-thincalculator that sits in the palm of your hand.
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Thewafer-thinchicken delicatessen product and the frozen chicken pies and ready meals offer customers a cheaper alternative.
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I feel as if we have a priceless,wafer-thinvase of great craftsmanship in our hands, but which now has to be carried from here over a very slippery floor.
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My majority might be described aswafer-thin.
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The effect is forms like hundreds of bundles of tiny needles--like porcelain coils or a row ofwafer-thinporcelain discs.
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Awafer-thin, low-carbohydrate, wholewheat based crust was added to the menu in 2004.
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Thiswafer-thinsuperstructure is something else altogether-more air than building.
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He tries to earnestly build up a deft screenplay with awafer-thinstory (which is increasingly becoming his trademark).
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The cape also contains awafer-thincomputer system which processes her mental commands received by the circuitry in her tiara.
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