dwindling
英 [ˈdwɪndlɪŋ]
美 [ˈdwɪndlɪŋ]
v. (逐渐)减少，变小，缩小
dwindle的现在分词
现在分词：dwindling
BNC.14053 / COCA.10969
柯林斯词典
- VERB (数量上)减少,缩小
If somethingdwindles, it becomes smaller, weaker, or less in number.- The factory's workforce has dwindled from over 4,000 to a few hundred...
工厂雇员总数已经从 4,000 多人减少到几百人。 - Exports are dwindling and the trade deficit is swelling...
出口在缩减，贸易赤字在增长。 - He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority.
他正努力适应自己权力被削弱这一局面。
- The factory's workforce has dwindled from over 4,000 to a few hundred...
英英释义
noun
- a becoming gradually less
- there is no greater sadness that the dwindling away of a family
adj
- gradually decreasing until little remains
双语例句
- The chancellor of the Exchequer groaned about our dwindling dollar resources.
财政大臣为我们日益减少的美元储备而叫苦。 - This has led some successful authors to worry about dwindling profits.
这让一些成功的作家担心收入会减少。 - Yet the supply of other safe assets has been dwindling.
不过，其他安全资产的供应一直在减少。 - Are fish stocks dwindling?
鱼类在减少吗？ - They discussed the effect of dwindling wetlands on ducks and geese.
他们讨论过沼泽地带缩小封鸭和鹅的影响。 - High oil prices and dwindling resources have put a rocket under the price of equipment and services providers and triggered a wave of consolidation.
高企的油价和日渐稀缺的资源，为油田设备和服务供应商的股价安装了火箭发动机，并引发该行业一轮整合大潮。 - As the international financial crisis is still unfolding, resources for international development cooperation are dwindling.
国际金融危机仍在持续，国际发展合作资源也因此在减少。 - He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority.
他正努力适应自己权力被削弱这一局面。 - My own response to a longer life and dwindling wealth is simple.
我自己对寿命变长和财富减少的回应很简单。 - They are also adapting to an environment of more regulation, less risk, and dwindling profits.
他们也要适应一个更多的规则、减少风险并且所见利润的环境。