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dwindle

英 ['dwɪnd(ə)l] 美 ['dwɪndl]

vi. 减少；变小
vt. 使缩小，使减少

助记提示

谐音“短的”。
2. 谐音“蹲倒”，身形变小

双语例句

1. Yet, as earth's other natural resources dwindle, nations eye the Antarctic as a final repository.: 然而, 由于地球上其他自然资源的减少, 一些国家视南极洲为最后的宝库.

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. ]

3. Savings will begin to dwindle as retirees run them down.: 退休人员会使中国的储蓄率开始下降.

4. The number of people going to the cinema seems to dwindle steadily.: 看电影的人数似乎在逐渐下降.

5. In that day there will be no light ; the luminaries will dwindle.: 亚14:6那日、必没有光.三光必退缩.