When an outbreak of CoT starfish occurs, they thin out the fast-growing coral and may give the slower ones a chance to reestablish.

当刺冠海星爆发时，它们会使快速生长的珊瑚变薄，并可能给生长缓慢的珊瑚一个重新生长的机会。

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NATO will continue to thin out its forces.

北约将继续裁军。

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The state's proposed Forest Carbon Plan aims to double efforts to thin out young trees and clear brush in parts of the forest.

该州提出的森林碳计划旨在加倍努力，在部分森林中剪除幼树并清除灌木丛。

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A stencil is a thin sheet of metal or plastic out of which a design has been cut.

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Things are not "made up" in Frost, "not made up" in the sense of imagined, called up out of thin air, like fairies and elves.

弗罗斯特的诗歌里没有编造，没有想象，像仙女和精灵那样的凭空想象。

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Maya Lin cut out the shapes of three bodies of water using thin layers of wood.

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Restoring the forests, in this case, means getting loggers to thin out the trees.

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"My hair did thin out and there were other side effects, " he says.

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During peak demand the toll goes up to thin out the herd.

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