单词:dwarf
v. (使)变矮小
n. a plant or animal that is atypically small
v. check the growth of
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dwarf的用法和样例:
例句
- 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 giant's shoulders sees further of the two.侏儒站在巨人肩上要比两个人看得远。
- 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 China's 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。
- 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。
常见句型
- He is a dwarf.他是一个矮子。
- There is a dwarf in the story.在这个故事里,有一个(有魔法的)小矮人。
- He dwarfs other dramatists.他使其他剧作家相形见绌。 1
- His children were dwarfed by insufficient food.他的儿女因营养不良而发育不全。
词汇搭配
- dwarf a little dinghy使小船显得小
- dwarf other dramatists使其他剧作家相形见绌
经典引文
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. EmersonCommercial growers..often dwarf the plants with chemicals.
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