They realized that the rice could fill up the entire world with a thick layer.

他们发现米粒,能厚厚地覆盖全世界。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The syllabus. As you can see, it's a pretty thick syllabus, but it's divided into a schedule of lectures and then a schedule of readings.

这个课程纲要你能看到，是比较厚的,但这可以分成讲课的安排和阅读的安排两部分。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And, in this case, they had foil that was less than a micrometer thick.

这样的话，他们采用的箔的厚度小于一微米。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

It used to be that you had to big thick course packets that cost a lot of money, but now everything thankfully is available electronically on the course website.

过去你们总是,有厚厚的一打昂贵的资料,好在现在所资料都是电子版的,能在课程网站上得到

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

So, if you bought a newspaper it would be only two sheets because it was so expensive-- not all the thick paper that we have today-- and it would cost something like $10 or $20 in today's prices.

你要是在当时买报纸的话,恐怕只有两页纸,因为纸实在是太贵了-,而且我们现在用的那种厚纸很少见-,按照今天的物价水平,大概需要10至20美元。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选