英汉词典

dwarves 基本解释

n.

矮子( dwarf的名词复数 )；有魔法的小矮人；

双语释义

n.(名词)[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 powersv.(动词)vt. 显得矮小; 使相形见绌 make sb/sth seem small by contrast or distance

英英释义

dwarf[ dwɔ:vz ]

n.a person who is markedly small

同义词：midgetnanus

a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

同义词：gnome

v.make appear small by comparison

同义词：shadowovershadow

check the growth of

"the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines"

dwarves 相关例句

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• dwarf a little dinghy使小船显得小
• dwarf other dramatists使其他剧作家相形见绌

词组短语

white dwarf[天]白矮星

dwarf star矮星

brown dwarf棕矮星；褐矮星

red dwarf红矮星（表面温度较低且亮度较弱的恒星）

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. You are a giant of words and dwarf of action.
   你是言词的巨人,行动的矮子。
2. There is a dwarf apple tree in our garden.
   在我们的花园里有一棵矮苹果树。
3. 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。
4. 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。

用作及物动词(vt.)

1. 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。
2. 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。

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. 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。

权威例句

Two dwarves from Sweden: A unique case
From dwarves to giants? Plant height manipulation for biomass yield.
Capture of Inelastic Dark Matter in White Dwarves
Tall tales from sly dwarves: novel functions of gibberellins in plant development
Dwarf Intelligence - A large object carried by seven dwarves -
In search of the Seven Dwarves: issues of measurement and meaning in alcohol expectancy research.
Could the Magellanic Clouds be tidal dwarves expelled from a past-merger event occurring in Andromeda?
The Formation of Free-Floating Brown Dwarves and Planetary-Mass Objects by Photo-Erosion of Prestellar Cores
The formation of free-floating brown dwarves and planetary-mass objects by photo-erosion of prestellar cores
Miocene fossils show that kiwi (Apteryx, Apterygidae) are probably not phyletic dwarves