dwarf n. 1. 矮小的動(dòng)物[植物];矮生植物。 2.【北歐神話】(善做金屬小工藝品的)矮神。 3.【天文學(xué)】矮星 (=dwarf star)。 adj. 矮小的。 a dwarf car 小型汽車。 vt. 使矮小,使(發(fā)育、智能等)受阻礙;使相形見(jiàn)絀。 dwarf all one's rivals 使所有的對(duì)手都相形見(jiàn)絀。 a dwarf(ed) tree 盆栽樹(shù),盆景。 vi. 變矮小。 n. -ism 1.矮小。 2.【植物;植物學(xué)】矮態(tài);【醫(yī)學(xué)】侏儒癥。
Her not inconsiderable talent is dwarfed by his . 她的不可忽視的才華,比起他來(lái),就是小巫見(jiàn)大巫。
Our little dinghy was dwarfed by the big yacht 我們的小船跟大游艇一比顯得很小
His children were dwarfed by insufficient food 他的兒女因營(yíng)養(yǎng)不良而發(fā)育不全。
His children were dwarfed by insufficient food 他的孩子因不足的食物而被矮化。
He was dwarfed by a huge desk 他被一張大桌子矮化了。
The old cathedral is dwarfed by the skyscrapers that surround it 那棟古老的大教堂使環(huán)繞它的摩天大樓相形見(jiàn)絀。
However, this loss was dwarfed by the pboc's net interest income 不過(guò)在巨大的純利息收入面前,這些損失也變得微不足道了。
The room jacques and i occupied, though large, was dwarfed by an immense feather bed 我和雅克住的房間雖大,但是一張巨大的、鋪羽毛褥墊的床卻使它顯得窄小起來(lái)。
However, this is dwarfed by his purchase last year of a painting by willem de kooning for $ 137.5m 不過(guò),相比于他去年以1億3750萬(wàn)美元買下的威廉?德?庫(kù)寧的一幅作品,這可就大為遜色了。
The city itself was vastly different . the 70 s monoliths were dwarfed by skyscrapers two to three times their size 到處林立的摩天大樓使七十年代的舊建筑相形見(jiàn)拙,這城市簡(jiǎn)直是煥然一新。