| 单词 | taper |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔Cuban heel〕A broad heel of moderate height with a slightly tapered back and straight front, used in shoes and some boots.古巴式鞋后跟：一种宽阔的中等高度的鞋后跟，后侧微曲，前侧平直，用于鞋或某些靴子中美国传统〔END〕It has small white flowers, and leaves that taper to a sharp point. 它开着白色的小花，叶子一头逐渐变细，收成一个尖端。朗文写作活用〔LESS〕Towards sunset, the rain began to taper off. 近日落时分，雨渐渐减弱了。朗文写作活用〔Maine coon〕A large long-haired cat of a breed native to North America, having a bushy tapered tail and often a full ruff.缅因浣熊：北美洲人工繁殖的大型长毛猫科动物，有多毛的尖细尾巴和浓密的美国传统〔NARROW〕In the north the island is six miles across, but it tapers to two in the south. 这海岛北面有六英里宽，但是逐渐变窄，到南面只有两英里了。朗文写作活用〔NARROW〕She had beautiful hands with long tapering fingers. 她的手很漂亮，手指尖尖的，很修长。朗文写作活用〔NARROW〕The columns supporting the arch are tapered and beautifully carved. 拱门的撑柱上细下粗，雕刻精美。朗文写作活用〔NARROW〕The girl's forehead was broad, tapering to a delicate chin. 那女孩额头宽宽的，脸型逐渐收窄，形成纤巧的下巴。朗文写作活用〔NARROW〕The leaves are bright green and taper to a point at the tip. 叶子是嫩绿色的，一头逐渐变细，在末端形成一个细尖。朗文写作活用〔THIN〕The human spine tapers off at its base. 人的脊柱向下逐渐变细。朗文写作活用〔THIN〕The walls are 7 feet thick at the base and taper to 28 inches at the top. 墙的底部有7英尺厚，到墙顶时薄至28英寸。朗文写作活用〔acuminate〕Tapering gradually to a sharp point, as the tips of certain leaves.尖的：逐渐尖细至一尖点，如某些树叶的尖端美国传统〔acuminate〕To sharpen or taper.使锋利，使变尖美国传统〔alb〕A long, white linen robe with tapered sleeves worn by a priest at Mass.白长袍：牧师做弥撒时穿的袖子渐细的白色亚麻长袍美国传统〔attenuate〕Botany Gradually tapering to a slender point.【植物学】 渐狭的：至尖端逐渐变细的美国传统〔bat〕Baseball A rounded, often wooden club, wider and heavier at the hitting end and tapering at the handle, used to strike the ball.【棒球】 球棒：一种圆的，常常是木质的棍棒，一端较重较宽，用于击打，至手柄处则越来越细，常用于击棒球美国传统〔beak〕A usually firm, tapering tip on certain plant structures, such as some seeds and fruits.坚果：某些植物组织上通常硬而坚的顶端，如一些种子和果实美国传统〔blacksnake〕A long, tapering, braided rawhide or leather whip with a snapper on the end.长皮鞭：一种长形、细头编制而成的生牛皮或革制鞭，鞭尾有一摁扣美国传统〔broach〕A tapered, serrated tool used to shape or enlarge a hole.手钻：用来钻孔，或扩大孔的尖细带齿的工具美国传统〔broach〕To shape or enlarge (a hole) with a tapered, serrated tool.凿孔扩大：用带齿的尖的工具钻或扩大（孔）美国传统〔bull terrier〕Any of a breed of dog having a short, usually white coat and a tapering muzzle, developed in England by crossing a bulldog with a now extinct breed of terrier.嚣㹴：一种狗，有短的通常是白色的毛，尖而细长的鼻子，产于英格兰，是用喇叭狗与一种预已绝迹的㹴杂交而得的美国传统〔carrot〕The usually tapering, elongate, fleshy orange root of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.胡萝卜根：胡萝卜通常一端尖细延长的橙色肉质的根，可作为蔬菜食用美国传统〔chimaera〕A deep-sea cartilaginous fish of the family Chimaeridae, having a smooth-skinned tapering body and a whiplike tail.银鲛：银鲛科的一种深海软骨鱼，有平滑表皮、锥形身体和鞭状尾巴美国传统〔conga drum〕A tall, usually tapering single-headed drum typically played by beating with the hands.康加鼓：一种高的通常呈圆锥形的单面鼓，一般以用手拍打为特征美国传统〔corona〕A cigar with a long, tapering body and blunt ends.一种长雪茄烟，一端粗一端细，两端都很钝美国传统〔cue〕Games A long tapered rod with a leather tip used to strike the cue ball in billiards and pool.【游戏】 球杆：在桌球戏和落袋台球戏中用来击球的细杆，其带有皮包头的一头逐渐变细美国传统〔dart〕A tapered tuck sewn to adjust the fit of a garment.缝合摺：衣服上为适合腰身做的尖缝美国传统〔diminish〕To taper.逐渐变细美国传统〔diminish〕To cause to taper.使成锥形美国传统〔draft〕A slight taper given a die to facilitate the removal of a casting.转子：嵌在模具上的细长拨销，使铸件容易被切割美国传统〔drift〕A tapered steel pin for enlarging and aligning holes.打孔器：用来扩大或调整孔洞的尖钢针美国传统〔falcate〕Curved and tapering to a point; sickle-shaped.钩状的：弯曲的和一端尖细的；镰刀状的美国传统〔fastigiate〕Having erect and almost parallel branches tapering toward the top, as in the Lombardy poplar.帚状的：伦巴第白杨树等的枝条挺直，几乎平行，且向顶端逐渐变细的美国传统〔featheredge〕A thin fragile edge, especially a tapering edge of a board.薄缘：十分薄而易碎的边缘，尤指木板尖细的边缘美国传统〔feather〕To shorten and taper (hair) by cutting and thinning.剪短，剪薄：剪成薄的以使（头发）变短变细、变薄美国传统〔fid〕A large, tapering pin used to open the strands of a rope before splicing.硬木钉：一种大的、两头渐尖的钉，在接合绳头前用来解开一股绳美国传统〔fusiform〕Tapering at each end; spindle-shaped.梭形的：每端都尖细的；纺锤形的美国传统〔gore〕A triangular or tapering piece of cloth forming a part of something, as in a skirt or sail.Ｖ形三角布：组成如裙子或帆的一部分的三角形或锥形的布块美国传统〔icicle〕A tapering spike of ice formed by the freezing of dripping or falling water.冰柱，冰锥：锥状冰，由滴水凝固形成美国传统〔infinity〕The view tapers off into infinity.风景逐渐缩小成无限小的一点。韦氏高阶〔leg-of-mutton〕Resembling a leg of mutton in shape; tapering sharply from one large end to a point or smaller end, as a sleeve or sail.羊腿形的，一头宽一头窄的：在形状上与羊腿相似的；由粗大的一端向另一点或较小的一端突然变细的，如衣袖或船帆美国传统〔light〕If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.要是木炭真的点不着, 就喷些专门的液体喷剂, 然后用长的点火捻把它点燃。外研社新世纪〔manubrium〕The long tapering process of the malleus attached to the central portion of the eardrum.锤骨柄：与耳膜中央部分连接的锤骨的长而渐细的突起美国传统〔mummy bag〕A sleeping bag that is tapered at the ends to conserve additional heat.木乃伊袋：尾端变细以保持温暖的睡袋美国传统〔nib〕A tapered point of a pen, designed to be inserted into a penholder or fountain pen.钢笔尖：钢笔的细尖，为能插入笔杆或自来水笔设计美国传统〔obelisk〕A tall, four-sided shaft of stone, usually tapered and monolithic, that rises to a point.方尖石碑：升到一点的四面体高塔或碑石，常为尖顶和由整块石料的美国传统〔orange stick〕A stick of orangewood with tapered ends, used in manicuring.桔枝：一种末端尖圆的桔枝，用于修剪指甲美国传统〔parakeet〕Any of various small slender parrots, usually having long tapering tails and often kept as pets.鹦鹉：通常长有锥形尾巴的几种小巧玲珑的鹦鹉中的任意一种，常被作为宠物饲养美国传统〔pear〕The fruit of this tree, spherical at the base and tapering toward the stalk.梨：这种树结的果实，底部呈球状，柄部逐渐变尖美国传统〔peg〕A small cylindrical or tapered pin, as of wood, used to fasten things or plug a hole.圆木栓，木钉：用来把东西锁住或打孔的圆柱状或两头渐细的木制钉美国传统〔pen point〕A tapering metal device with a split point that fits into a holder and is used for writing; a nib.钢笔尖：一种尖端分开后插入一杆中可用于书写的渐细的金属装置；笔尖美国传统〔pennant〕Nautical A long, tapering, usually triangular flag, used on ships for signaling or identification.【航海】 三角旗，尖旗：一种用于航海信号或航海辨别的逐渐变细且通常为三角形的长旗美国传统〔perfecto〕A cigar of standard length, thick in the center and tapered at each end.极好雪茄：一种中间粗两头尖、长度标准的雪茄美国传统〔pointer〕A long, tapered stick for indicating objects, as on a chart or blackboard.教鞭：用来指示图表或黑板上的物体的一根长的，一端尖细的棍子美国传统〔pointy〕Having an end tapering to a point.尖的，有尖头的：一端逐渐变细成为尖头的美国传统〔point〕A tapering extension of land projecting into water; a peninsula, cape, or promontory.角，岬，半岛：伸入水中的一块逐渐变得尖细的陆地；半岛、角或岬美国传统〔point〕A movable rail, tapered at the end, such as that used in a railroad switch.转辙器：一端尖细可移动的铁轨，如用于铁路岔道的美国传统〔point〕The alligator's tail tapers to a point.短吻鳄的尾巴由粗到细，呈锥形。韦氏高阶〔pole〕The long, tapering wooden shaft extending up from the front axle of a vehicle to the collars of the animals drawing it; a tongue.车辕：从一辆车的前轴延伸到牵引该车的动物身上所套颈圈上的一根长的、由粗变细的木杆；辕杆美国传统〔potiche〕A vase or jar with a round or polygonal body tapering at the neck and having a removable cover.大瓷花瓶，瓷缸：肩圆颈尖的花瓶或罐子，瓶身通常为圆形或多边形，瓶盖可移开美国传统〔prosenchyma〕A type of plant tissue consisting of elongated cells with tapering ends, occurring in supporting and conducting tissue.纤维细胞组织：一种植物组织，由有逐渐变细的尾的拉长的细胞构成，存在于支撑和引导组织中美国传统〔ream〕To form, shape, taper, or enlarge (a hole) with or as if with a reamer.扩，整：用扩孔钻或仿佛是用扩张钻去造出、成形出、整出或扩大（某个孔）美国传统〔saber〕A light dueling or fencing sword having an arched guard covering the hand and a tapered flexible blade with a cutting edge on one side and on the tip.佩剑：一种轻型的用于决斗或击剑的剑，有一弧型护手柄，一边有从剑尖到剑的弯曲的逐渐细下来的刃美国传统〔screw〕A tapered and pointed wood screw.木钉：一个尖细的木头螺钉美国传统〔set chisel〕A chisel with a cutting edge on a tapered shaft.细柄凿：切缘在一个逐渐变细柄上的凿子美国传统〔shim〕A thin, often tapered piece of material, such as wood, stone, or metal, used to fill gaps, make something level, or adjust something to fit properly.垫片：一种一端比另一端薄的薄片，由木头、石头或金属等材料制成，用于填补缝隙，使物体保持水平或调整某物使之能正好被容纳美国传统〔spindle〕A rod or pin, tapered at the ends, on which fibers are spun by hand into thread and then wound.锭子：手工纺纱中的两头尖、中间粗的圆杆或针，纱被纺成线后就绕在其上美国传统〔spire〕A slender, tapering part, such as a newly sprouting blade of grass.动叶，抽条：逐渐向顶端变尖变细的部分，如新长出的草叶美国传统〔spire〕A structure or formation, such as a steeple, that tapers to a point at the top.尖塔形体：向顶端逐渐变尖的结构或形状，例如尖塔美国传统〔spire〕A top part or point that tapers upward; a pinnacle.尖塔、尖顶：向上逐渐变尖的顶端或顶点；小尖塔美国传统〔spire〕To rise and taper steeply.塔状矗立美国传统〔standard〕A long, tapering flag bearing heraldic devices distinctive of a person or corporation.旗：有区别个人或组织的徽章的长长的尖旗美国传统〔stiletto〕A small dagger with a slender, tapering blade.细短剑：一种具有纤细并逐渐变尖的锋刃的小匕首美国传统〔stocking cap〕A close-fitting knitted cap that resembles a stocking and often has a long tapering tail with a tassel attached.锥形绒线帽，编织帽：一种似长袜的紧贴的织帽，常有系着流苏或丝带的长的尖顶美国传统〔taper down〕I have tapered down my smoking from 10 to 5 cigarettes a day.我已从一天抽10根烟减少到一天抽5根了。21世纪英汉〔taper down〕One end of the stick tapers down to a point.木棍的一头渐渐变细成一个尖头。21世纪英汉〔taper off〕Her voice tapered off as she realized everyone was listening.当她意识到大家都在听时，她的声音就越来越小了。剑桥高阶〔taper off〕His interest in poetry seems to be tapering off.他对诗歌的兴趣似乎正在减退。21世纪英汉〔taper off〕I suggested that we start to taper off the counseling sessions.我曾建议我们着手把咨询时间逐步缩短。外研社新世纪〔taper off〕Immigration is expected to taper off.预计移民数量会逐渐减少。外研社新世纪〔taper off〕Production has been tapering off.产量在逐渐减少。韦氏高阶〔taper off〕Sales have gradually tapered off.销售额逐渐下滑。剑桥高阶〔taper off〕The dog's tail tapered off to a point.这狗的尾部逐渐变细成为一个尖梢。21世纪英汉〔taper off〕The end tapers off to a point.末端逐渐变细成了一个尖头。外研社新世纪〔taper off〕The president's popularity is tapering off.总统的支持率正在下降。外研社新世纪〔taper off〕The snow has tapered off.雪已经小了。外研社新世纪〔taper off〕We should taper off the amount of time given to work.我们应该逐渐减少工作时数。21世纪英汉〔tapered〕Taper the shape of your eyebrows towards the outer corners.把你的眉毛修剪成越往外眼角越细的月牙形。柯林斯高阶〔tapered〕I suggested that we start to taper off the counseling sessions.我建议我们开始缩短咨询服务的时间。柯林斯高阶〔tapered〕If you take these drugs continuously, withdrawal must be tapered.如果你一直在服用这些药，停药时一定要逐渐停。柯林斯高阶〔tapered〕Immigration is expected to taper off.估计移民会越来越少。柯林斯高阶〔tapered〕Pillars and columns are usually tapered towards the top.撑柱和圆柱通常都是下粗上细。英汉大词典〔tapered〕There are signs that inflation is tapering.种种迹象显示，通货膨胀率在逐渐下降。柯林斯高阶〔tapered〕Unlike other trees, it doesn't taper very much. It stays fat all the way up.和别的树不同，它不是越往上越细，而是上下一样粗。柯林斯高阶〔taper〕Taper the shape of your eyebrows towards the outer corners.把你的眉毛修剪得越往外眼角越细。外研社新世纪〔taper〕By now the economic boom has tapered off.经济繁荣的势头业已减弱。英汉大词典〔taper〕He tapered the end of the fence post with an axe.他用斧子把栅栏的一头削尖。21世纪英汉〔taper〕He has tapered off to five cigarettes a day.他已减少到一天抽5支烟了。英汉大词典〔taper〕His physical exercises grew fewer and fewer, then tapered into nothingness.他做体操的次数愈来愈少,到后来就一次也不做了。英汉大词典〔taper〕His wide chest tapers to a small waist.他宽阔的胸部渐渐收小，腰部很细。朗文当代〔taper〕Profits may be tapering off in the near future.在不久的将来利润可能会逐渐减少。朗文当代〔taper〕Spending has tapered off from £844 million to £557 million.开支逐渐从8,44亿英镑降到5,57亿英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔taper〕The taper of her slacks is not flattering.她的宽松长裤逐渐收窄，并不好看。韦氏高阶〔taper〕The box contained a taper to light each firework.盒子里装了根点火蜡线，用来点燃每一个烟花。朗文当代〔taper〕The conversation tapered off.谈话渐停。牛津同义词〔taper〕The demand for black-and-white television has tapered.对黑白电视机的需求量已经逐渐减少。21世纪英汉〔taper〕The number of applicants for teaching posts has tapered off.申请做教学工作的人数越来越少。牛津高阶〔taper〕The population growth is tapering off.人口增长在逐渐减慢。英汉大词典〔taper〕The pots are wide at the base and tapered at the top.这些壶底部粗，顶部细。牛津高阶〔taper〕The pupil tapered one end of the pencil with a knife.小学生用刀把铅笔的一头削尖了。21世纪英汉〔taper〕The stick tapers down to a sharp point.木棍尾端逐渐变细成为尖头。21世纪英汉〔taper〕The storm finally tapered off.风暴渐渐平息下去美国传统〔taper〕The tail tapered to a rounded tip.尾部越来越细，最后成了个圆尖。牛津高阶〔taper〕The upper part tapers to a point.上部逐渐变细,成一尖梢。英汉大词典〔taper〕Then you'll come to a place where the pavement tapers off and the dirt road begins.然后你就会走到一个地方，人行道逐渐变窄，然后变成泥地。剑桥高阶〔taper〕There are signs that inflation is tapering.有迹象表明通货膨胀率在逐渐下降。外研社新世纪〔taper〕They are gradually tapering off production of the older models.他们在逐步减少生产旧型号的产品。牛津高阶〔terete〕Cylindrical but usually slightly tapering at both ends, circular in cross section, and smooth-surfaced.圆柱状的：圆筒状但通常两端微尖、截面成圆形且表面光滑的美国传统〔tonguefish〕Any of various marine flatfishes of the family Cynoglossidae, having the posterior part of the body tapering to a point.舌鳎：一种海洋平头鱼，属舌鳎科，其身体后部极窄，形成一个点美国传统〔top〕A toy having one end tapered to a point, allowing it to be spun, as by suddenly pulling a string wound around it.陀螺：一种尖顶的玩具，在突然拖动或用绳抽击的情况下能不断转动美国传统〔trawl net〕A large tapered fishing net that is towed along the sea bottom.拖网：一种沿海底拖行的一头细窄的大型鱼网美国传统〔tuque〕A knitted woolen cap in the form of a cylindrical bag often with tapered ends that is worn with one end tucked into the other.绒线帽：一种编织的羊毛帽，呈圆筒状的袋形，通常两头带尖，戴时须将一端叠入另一端美国传统〔wedged〕Having the shape of a wedge; thick at one end and tapered at the other.楔形的：形状犹如楔子的；一端粗厚而另一端逐渐变细薄的美国传统〔wentletrap〕Any of various marine snails of the family Epitoniidae, having a tapering, usually white spiral shell.绮蛳螺，梯螺：梯螺科的各种海产蜗牛，有白色的向末端趋细的螺旋状壳美国传统〔yard〕Nautical A long tapering spar slung to a mast to support and spread the head of a square sail, lugsail, or lateen.【航海】 帆桁：吊在桅杆上一头渐细的长柱，用来支撑和展开横帆、梯形帆或三角帆的顶端美国传统Her voice tapered off as she realised everyone was listening.当她意识到大家都在听时，她的声音越来越轻。剑桥国际I tapered the end of the fence post with an ax. 我用斧头将篱笆桩顶端削尖。译典通She had long tapering fingers.她十指纤长。剑桥国际The economic boom tapered off in the 1970s. 经济繁荣在七十年代慢慢消失了。译典通The river soon tapers into a stream as you follow it up the mountain.你沿着这条河登山而上，会发现它很快变成一小溪。剑桥国际The stick tapered off to a point. 这棒到顶端逐渐变细。译典通The stick was tapered to a point.棒子逐渐变细，一端成为尖梢。剑桥国际They had red tapers on the table at Christmastime. 在耶诞节期间他们在桌子上点红色的细蜡烛。译典通Turn left where the road tapers (off) into a track.走到这条路变成一条小狭径的地方，向左转。剑桥国际We had a lot of interest in the book, but it has tapered off recently.我们本来对这本书很感兴趣，可最近兴趣渐渐减弱了。剑桥国际You'll have to taper it to make it fit.你得把它削尖才适合。剑桥国际 |
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