tail off
phrasal verbwithtailverb[T]uk/teɪl/us/teɪl/
toreduceinamountorbecomelowerinlevel:
逐渐变小,逐渐减弱Hisvoicetailedoff as hedriftedintosleep.他迷迷糊糊地快睡着了,说话声越来越小。
Theprofitstailedoff after a fewyears.几年后,利润越来越少。
Becoming and making smaller or less
- abridgment
- attenuate
- attenuated
- attenuating
- attenuation
- boil
- damp
- falling
- falling-off
- foreshorten
- foreshortened
- go through the flooridiom
- haircut
- rollback
- runsomeone/somethingdown
- rundown
- sag
- salami slicing
- shave
- telescope