英
[dwɔːf]
美
[dwɔːrf]
- n. 矮子；侏儒
- vt. 使矮小
- vi. 變小
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dwarf的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
詳盡釋義
n. (名詞)
- 矮子，侏儒，矮人
- 矮小的動物
- 矮生植物
- 【北歐神話】矮神
- 【天】矮星
- 矮縮病
- 有魔法的小矮人
- 矮小的，矮化的，矮生的
- 發育不全的
- 矮種的
- 小於一般尺寸的
- 使矮小，使...小
- 使受阻礙
- 使...相形見拙，使...瞠乎其後，（相形之下）使顯得渺小，使顯得矮小
- 變矮小，萎縮，發育不全
- 阻礙…的生長，使萎縮
- 顯得矮小，顯得渺小
- 高出，勝過
雙解釋義
n. (名詞)
- [C]矮子 person, animal or plant that is much smaller than the normal
- [C]有魔法的小矮人 creature like a very small man with magic powers
- vt. 顯得矮小; 使相形見絀 make sb/sth seem small by contrast or distance
英英釋義
Noun:
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a person who is markedly small
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a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
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a plant or animal that is atypically small
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make appear small by comparison;
"This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
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check the growth of;
"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"
dwarf的用法和樣例：
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- You are a giant of words and dwarf of action.
你是言詞的巨人,行動的矮子。 - There is a dwarf apple tree in our garden.
在我們的花園裡有一棵矮蘋果樹。 - The kind dwarf asked the little princess to have dinner with him.
善良的小矮人邀請小公主和他一起吃晚飯。 - A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees further of the two.
侏儒站在巨人肩上要比兩個人看得遠。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)
- Each innovation destined to dwarf the extensive accomplishment of the Greeks-Euclidean geometry.
每一個創新都註定希臘人的巨大成就--歐幾里德幾何相形見絀。 - As China's income per head catches up, its economy will soon dwarf those of its Asian neighbors.
隨著中國的人均收入急起直追，它的經濟不久將使其亞洲鄰國相形見絀。
用作不及物動詞 (vi.)
- They act out their dramas in a setting whose wilderness immensity both dwarf and ennobles whatever they achieve
他們在荒原上奠定了他們的事業，而廣闊無際的天地既使他們的成就顯得渺小，也顯得崇高。
辭彙搭配
用作動詞 (v.)
～+名詞
- dwarf a little dinghy 使小船顯得小
- dwarf other dramatists 使其他劇作家相形見絀
經典引文
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Many troubles that seem giants at evening are but dwarfs at sunrise.
出自： fig. -
The incessant repetition of the same hand-work dwarfs the man, robs him of his strength, wit, and versatility.
出自： R. W. Emerson -
Commercial growers..often dwarf the plants with chemicals.
出自：Which?
