单词 | taper off |
释义 | taper off 🄰 vi. 1.(become narrower)一端逐渐变得尖细 The end tapers off to a point.末端逐渐变细成了一个尖头。 2.(become less)逐渐减少(或减弱) Immigration is expected to taper off.预计移民数量会逐渐减少。 The snow has tapered off.雪已经小了。 The president's popularity is tapering off.总统的支持率正在下降。 🄱 vt. sep. 1.(cause to become narrower)to taper sth off or to taper off sth使…的一端逐渐变得尖细 2.(cause to become less)to taper sth off or to taper off sth使逐渐减少(或减弱) I suggested that we start to taper off the counseling sessions.我曾建议我们着手把咨询时间逐步缩短。 |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含368430条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。