dwarf

/ dwɔːf /
/ dwɔːrf /

释义

n. 侏儒;矮子;矮星

v. (使)显得矮小;使相形见绌

自然拼读

美式发音
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/ dwɔːrf /
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/w/
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词态

现在分词:dwarfing

第三人称单数:dwarfs

过去式:dwarfed

过去分词:dwarfed

复数:dwarves

复数:dwarfs

例句

He might have been called the invulnerable dwarf of the fray.

可以说,他是混战中的一个无懈可击的侏儒。

The only other known example of such an oddly angled orbit was Pluto, until its demotion to dwarf planet status.

唯一的另一个已知的以如此奇怪的角度运行的例子是冥王星,直到它降级为矮行星。

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

《白雪公主和七个小矮人》

The cathedral is dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.

周围的摩天大楼使得大教堂显得很矮小。

A beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of the circus performers who is also a dwarf, but his friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

一位漂亮的吊杠艺术家同意与马戏团的领导也是一位侏儒演员结婚,但是他的朋友发现,她之所以想与之结婚的原因是为了他的财产。

词组

red dwarf

红矮星(表面温度较低且亮度较弱的恒星)

brown dwarf

棕矮星;褐矮星

white dwarf

[天]白矮星

dwarf star

矮星

近义

adj.[生物]矮小的

scrubby

runty

n.侏儒,[内科]矮子

homuncle

mannikin

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n. 矮子; 侏儒

考纲释义

n. 矮子; 侏儒

真题例句

The dwarf shark is only 6 inches long.

矮鲨只有 6 英尺长。

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n. 矮子; 侏儒

考纲释义

n. 矮子; 侏儒