dwindle

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英 [ˈdwɪndl]
美 [ˈdwɪndl]
是什么意思
  • vi.

    减少,变小,缩小;衰落,变坏,退化;

  • 变形

    过去式:dwindled过去分词:dwindled现在分词:dwindling第三人称单数:dwindles

    双语释义

    v.(动词)
    1. vi. 逐渐变少或变小 become gradually less or smaller

    英英释义

    dwindle[ 'dwindl ]

    • v.become smaller or lose substance

      "Her savings dwindled down"

      同义词:dwindle awaydwindle down

    学习怎么用

    同近义词辨析

    diminish, dwindle, lessen, decrease, reduce

    这组词都有“减少,变少”的意思,其区别是:

    diminish侧重大小数量和重要性的不断减小,强调减小的部分。

    dwindle与decrease同义,指逐渐减小,但强调变得越来越少终至全无。

    lessen普通用词,与decrease近义。指数目、程度、价值、实力等的减少。

    decrease指逐渐地、不断地减少。

    reduce普通用词,含义广。指数量、程度的降低或减少。

    双语例句

    用作动词(v.)
    1. Those jobs will dwindle in years to come.
      这些工作以后会逐年减少。
    2. The number of Internet cafes is starting to dwindle.
      网咖的数目正开始逐渐减少中。

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