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

• The upper part tapers to a point.
  上部逐渐变细，成一尖梢。
• 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。
• The damage tapers off the farther you get from ground zero.
  离核爆区越远，破坏越小。
• 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。
• 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 end of the wooden stick tapers to a point.
  木棍的下梢越来越细。
• One end of the wing tapers smoothly.
  机翼的一端平滑地变成尖细状。
• The church spire tapers off to a point.
  教堂的尖顶逐渐变细，形成了一个尖头儿。
• Risk increases primarily during the years of contraceptive use and tapers off during the10 yr after stopping.
  危险性增加主要是在服药期间，在停药后10年间逐渐减少。
• It measures all external dimensions including threads, tapers, angles, radii, lenght, diameters, etc.
  可检测的参数包括：螺纹中径，大径，锥角，圆弧，长度，直径等。