| 释义 |
taper | BrE ˈteɪpə, AmE ˈteɪpər | A. noun ① countable (spill) 点火媒 diǎnhuǒméi ② countable (candle) 细蜡烛 xì làzhú ③ countable (narrow part) (of trouser leg, sleeve) 窄细部分 zhǎixì bùfèn ; (of blade, column) 尖细部分 jiānxì bùfen ④ uncountable (narrowing) 逐渐变细 zhújiàn biànxì B. intransitive verb «trousers, sleeve» 逐渐变窄 zhújiàn biànzhǎi ; «blade, aircraft wing, spire» 逐渐变尖细 zhújiàn biàn jiānxì C. transitive verb 使…逐渐变窄 shǐ… zhújiàn biànzhǎi ‹trousers, sleeve›; 使…逐渐变尖细 shǐ… zhújiàn biàn jiānxì ‹column, spire›PHRASAL VERB taper off A. intransitive verb «production, sales, demand» 逐渐减少 zhújiàn jiǎnshǎo B. transitive verb [taper sth off, taper off sth] 逐渐减少 zhújiàn jiǎnshǎo ‹output, production, investment› |