dwarves

D 开头单词词源字典

常见例句

用作名词 (n.)

He is a dwarf.
他是一个矮子。
There is a dwarf in the story.
在这个故事里,有一个(有魔法的)小矮人。

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

He dwarfs other dramatists.
他使其他剧作家相形见绌。
His children were dwarfed by insufficient food.
他的儿女因营养不良而发育不全。

用作名词 (n.)

You are a giant of words and dwarf of action.
你是言词的巨人,行动的矮子。
There is a dwarf apple tree in our garden.
在我们的花园里有一棵矮苹果树。
The kind dwarf asked the little princess to have dinner with him.
善良的小矮人邀请小公主和他一起吃晚饭。
A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees further of the two.
侏儒站在巨人肩上要比两个人看得远。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

Each innovation destined to dwarf the extensive accomplishment of the Greeks-Euclidean geometry.
每一个创新都注定希腊人的巨大成就--欧几里德几何相形见绌。
As China's income per head catches up, its economy will soon dwarf those of its Asian neighbors.
随着中国的人均收入急起直追，它的经济不久将使其亚洲邻国相形见绌。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

They act out their dramas in a setting whose wilderness immensity both dwarf and ennobles whatever they achieve
他们在荒原上奠定了他们的事业，而广阔无际的天地既使他们的成就显得渺小，也显得崇高。