dwarf

dwarf读音音标

英 [dwɔ:f]

美 [dwɔrf]

dwarf意思解释

n.

侏儒，矮子；

矮小的动物（植物）；

[天]矮星；

vt.

（使）显得矮小；

使（发育，智能等）受阻碍；

使相形见绌；

vi.

变矮小；

adj.

矮小的；

变形

复数：dwarvesdwarfs

过去式：dwarfed

过去分词：dwarfed

现在分词：dwarfing

第三人称单数：dwarfs

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]矮子 person, animal or plant that is much smaller than the normal[C]有魔法的小矮人 creature like a very small man with magic powers

v.(动词)

vt. 显得矮小; 使相形见绌 make sb/sth seem small by contrast or distance

英英释义

dwarf

[ dwɔ:f ]

n.

a person who is markedly small

同义词：midgetnanus

a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

同义词：gnome

v.

make appear small by comparison

同义词：shadowovershadow

check the growth of

\"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines\"

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词dwarf a little dinghy使小船显得小dwarf other dramatists使其他剧作家相形见绌

词组短语

white dwarf

[天]白矮星

dwarf star

矮星

brown dwarf

棕矮星；褐矮星

red dwarf

红矮星（表面温度较低且亮度较弱的恒星）

双语例句

用作名词(n.)You are a giant of words and dwarf of action.你是言词的巨人,行动的矮子。There is a dwarf apple tree in our garden.在我们的花园里有一棵矮苹果树。The kind dwarf asked the little princess to have dinner with him.善良的小矮人邀请小公主和他一起吃晚饭。A dwarf on a giant\'s shoulders sees further of the two.侏儒站在巨人肩上要比两个人看得远。用作及物动词(vt.)Each innovation destined to dwarf the extensive accomplishment of the Greeks-Euclidean geometry.每一个创新都注定希腊人的巨大成就--欧几里德几何相形见绌。As China\'s income per head catches up, its economy will soon dwarf those of its Asian neighbors.随着中国的人均收入急起直追，它的经济不久将使其亚洲邻国相形见绌。用作不及物动词(vi.)They act out their dramas in a setting whose wilderness immensity both dwarf and ennobles whatever they achieve他们在荒原上奠定了他们的事业，而广阔无际的天地既使他们的成就显得渺小，也显得崇高。