dwarf是什么意思

2023-12-16 11:52:16

dwarf

美[dwɔːrf] 英[dwɔːf]

n. 矮子；侏儒

vt. 使矮小

vi. 变小

形容词：dwarfish 名词：dwarfishness 名词复数：dwarfs 过去式：dwarfed 过去分词：dwarfed 现在分词：dwarfing 第三人称单数：dwarfs

近义词：midget，minimize，reduce，giant，

n.(名词)

adj.(形容词)

v.(动词)

n.(名词)

v.(动词)

Noun

a person who is markedly small
a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
a plant or animal that is atypically small

Verb

～+名词

用作名词(n.)

You are a giant of words and dwarf of action.你是言词的巨人,行动的矮子。
There is a dwarf apple tree in our garden.在我们的花园里有一棵矮苹果树。
The kind dwarf asked the little princess to have dinner with him.善良的小矮人邀请小公主和他一起吃晚饭。
A dwarf on a giants shoulders sees further of the two.侏儒站在巨人肩上要比两个人看得远。

用作及物动词(vt.)

Each innovation destined to dwarf the extensive accomplishment of the Greeks-Euclidean geometry.每一个创新都注定希腊人的巨大成就--欧几里德几何相形见绌。
As Chinas income per head catches up, its economy will soon dwarf those of its Asian neighbors.随着中国的人均收入急起直追，它的经济不久将使其亚洲邻国相形见绌。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

They act out their dramas in a setting whose wilderness immensity both dwarf and ennobles whatever they achieve他们在荒原上奠定了他们的事业，而广阔无际的天地既使他们的成就显得渺小，也显得崇高。