1. become thin from use變薄;磨薄 His old pair of pants has worn thin at the knees. 他舊褲子的膝蓋處已經磨薄了。2. decrease;grow less or less interesting減少;漸漸變得無趣味 The joke began to wear thin when you heard it too many times. 這個笑話聽過好幾遍以後就沒有什麼趣味了。