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dwindle的意思

dwindle


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  • v.变小
  • 网络缩小;减少;逐渐减少

近义词

    v.decrease,decline,diminish,fall off,drop

反义词

    v.increase

权威英汉双解

    dwindling audiences

    越来越少的观众

    Support for the party has dwindled away to nothing.

    支持这个党派的人渐渐化为乌有。

    Membership of the club has dwindled from 70 to 20.

    俱乐部会员人数已从 70 减少到 20。

英汉释义

  • v.

    1.减少,变小,缩小;变瘦

    2.衰落;变坏,退化

    3.使缩小,使减少

英英释义

  • v.

    1.to become gradually less or smaller over a period of time until almost nothing remains

英汉例句

  • 1.But as public protests continued to dwindle without actually ending, the authorities said the incumbent would be sworn in early next month.

    但是随着公共抗议声逐渐减少(事实上并未停止),政府官员称,在任者将在下月早期进行宣誓就职。

  • 2.If I continue to endure you a little longer, I may by degrees dwindle into a wife.

    假如我再容忍你下去的话,我可能会一步步退化至成为老婆也未可知。

  • 3.Qpinion polls suggest that the level of interest many Americans have in the war on terrorism is beginning to dwindle.

    民意测验显示,很多美国人对反恐怖主义战争的关注程度开始缩小。

  • 4.Over the next few months, attendance began to dwindle.

    接下来的几个月,与会者开始减少。

  • 5.Over the years therefore the harvest appeared to dwindle in dollar terms, and his debts grew.

    因此多年来,以美元计算,收获看上去在萎缩,而他的债务在增长。

  • 6.AS PUBLIC protest in Tehran seems to dwindle, at any rate on the streets, many Arab leaders are quietly exhaling a sigh of relief.

    随着在德黑兰的公众抗议活动,至少是街头抗议活动的逐步减少,许多阿拉伯国家领导人暗地里都松了一口气。

  • 7.The boost from firms rebuilding their inventories after running them down in the recession will dwindle.

    在经济不景气的时,企业重建库存的动力将会下降。

  • 8.Bribery has begun to dwindle since the OECD convention, says Transparency International, a pressure group.

    压力团体“透明国际(TransparencyInternational)”表示,自从缔结“经合组织合约”之后,贿赂已经开始减少。

  • 9.When that began to dwindle, so did life in the town, despite investment to regenerate its economy.

    当钢铁产业衰败,尽管有资金投入来复兴经济,小城却也遭到同样的命运。

  • 10."Many firms are importing fewer raw materials, so their exports will dwindle accordingly, " he said.

    他还说,许多公司进口的原材料少了,出口量也将相应缩减。

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