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单词 dwindle
释义

dwindle

/ˈdwɪndl//ˈdwɪndl/
★★★★v.
  • dwindles
  • dwindling
  • dwindled
  • dwindled

vi

  • ① 逐渐变小;递减;变瘦;(名声等)衰落;(品质)低落
    • His authority is dwindling.他的权威渐减。
    • My savings have dwindled away.我的储蓄减少了。
    • His fortune has dwindled (away) to nothing.他的财富已化为乌有。

字辨

decrease: 指大小、数、量等渐渐地减少

The members decreased to forty.

dwindle: 强调减少到零为止,往往是看得见的

Our savings will dwindle away to nothing.

lessen: 与decrease同义,但特别指不可数的事物的减少

The power lessened in a day.

diminish: 指由于外在的力量而减少或减低

The heat diminished as in got dark.

reduce: 除「减少」之外,还含有「降低」的意思

Old age reduced his power to remember.

同义词

  • declinevi.衰退
  • decreasevi.减少
  • diminishvi.减少
  • shrinkvi.缩小
  • wastevi.消耗
  • abate
  • drain
  • ebb
  • lessen
  • let up
  • peter
  • rebate
  • reduce
  • tail away
  • taper
  • dwindle away
  • dwindle down

反义词

  • augmentvi.增加
  • enlargevi.扩大
  • growvi.增大
  • increasevi.增加
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