tapers

英 [ˈteɪpəz]

美 [ˈteɪpərz]

v.  (使)逐渐变窄
n.  (点火用的)木条，纸媒; 细长蜡烛; 渐减; 逐渐缩小(或变细)
taper的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)一端逐渐变细;(使)变锥形
  If somethingtapers, or if youtaperit, it becomes gradually thinner at one end.
  1. 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。
  2. ...beautiful hands with long, tapering fingers...
     手指修长纤细的一双美手
  3. 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。
• V-ERG 逐渐减少;逐渐缩小
  If somethingtapersoris tapered, it gradually becomes reduced in amount, number, or size until it is greatly reduced.
  1. There are signs that inflation is tapering...
     种种迹象显示，通货膨胀率在逐渐下降。
  2. 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。
  3. Taper offmeans the same astaper.
     taper off 同 taper
  4. Immigration is expected to taper off...
     估计移民会越来越少。
  5. 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。
• 细长蜡烛;点火木片
  Ataperis a long, thin candle or a thin wooden strip that is used for lighting fires.

双语例句

• If inflation tapers off, China's stockscould get a boost.
  如果通胀走低，中国的股市将得到提振。
• The muzzle tapers little from base to nose and is rounded at the tip.
  口吻从根部向鼻镜方向略呈锥形，尖端略圆。
• Bond trading typically tapers off at the end of the year as fund managers close out their positions.
  在今年年末基金管理者平仓后，债券交易明显减少。
• The top of the rock tapers sharply.
  那块岩石的顶端猛然变得异常尖细。
• The tail is very thick at the base, and tapers to a point.
  尾巴很厚的基础上，并逐渐在同一点上。
• A tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building ( usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top.
  一种作为建筑物的上部结构的高塔（通常是在一个教堂或是一座庙里）顶上的锥形还具有一个尖。
• The damage tapers off the farther you get from ground zero.
  离核爆区越远，破坏越小。
• Moderate width at the back of the skull tapers gradually to a strong muzzle.
  头颅后方宽度中等，向口吻方向逐渐变细，口吻结实。
• The unfolded picture of intersection of2 inclined tapers is extremly complex and not easy to decide.
  斜圆锥体交线的展开图形状较复杂且不易确定，用常规的方法更难找到较好的解决方法。
• Aiming at the security and credibility requirement of power protection equipment, power spectrum estimate algorithm which based on multiple orthonormal tapers is researched and modified in this paper.
  针对电力保护设备的安全性和可信赖性指标要求，研究了基于多正交窗分析的功率谱估计算法，并从计算量的角度出发对算法进行了改进。