dwindle

dwindle怎么读

英式音标：[ˈdwɪndl]

美式音标：[ˈdwɪndl]

dwindle基本解释

vi. 减少；变小

vt. 使缩小，使减少

dwindle的意思释义

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)

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

dwindle用法及例句

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.)

Those jobs will dwindle in years to come.

这些工作以后会逐年减少。

The number of Internet cafes is starting to dwindle.

网咖的数目正开始逐渐减少中。

例句参考

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dwindle词源

dwindle (v.)

1590s, apparently diminutive and frequentative of Middle English dwinen \"waste away, fade, vanish,\" from Old English dwinan, from Proto-Germanic *dwinan (cognates: Dutch dwijnen \"to vanish,\" Old Norse dvina, Danish tvine, Low German dwinen), from PIE *dheu- (3) \"to die\" (see die (v.)). Related: Dwindled; dwindling.

dwindle相关例句

1.dwindle down to

缩减到...

2.The minute you begin to forgive yourself, you start to dwindle.

【人都是在原谅自己的那一分钟开始懈怠。

4.dwindle into

缩小成

8.Dwindle to

（逐渐）减少到，缩小到