Dwarf
[ dwɔrf ]
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n. 侏儒，矮子;矮小的动物（植物）;[天]矮星;
vt. （使）显得矮小;使（发育，智能等）受阻碍;使相形见绌;
vi. 变矮小;
adj. 矮小的;
📝 例句
The new building dwarfs all the other buildings in the town.
新大楼使城里所有其他建筑物都显得矮小了。
One is a giant, the other a dwarf.
一个是巨人，而另一个却是矮子。
"Come in, you fool," returned the dwarf.
“进来，你这个混蛋
"And Sally?" said the delighted dwarf.
“萨丽如何呢？”得意的矮子说道。
Malnutrition dwarfed the child.
营养不良阻碍了孩子的生长发育。
🌱 联想助记
【串】有一个dwarf(矮子),爬上了roof(屋顶),丝毫没留proof(证据)
【记】※谐音“垛夫”:潘金莲的丈夫武大郎像被子垛那样高→侏儒
※ df-拼音“地方”,war-战争:经常有战争的地方容易生矮子
※ dw-拼音“队伍”,a-一,rf-拼音“人犯”:队伍里有一个人犯是矮子
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
dwarf
n
(pl ~s)
1 person, animal or plant that is much smaller than the normal size 矮子; 侏儒; 矮小的动物或植物
[attrib 作定语]
a dwarf conifer 矮小的针叶树.
2 (in fairy stories) creature like a very small man with magic powers （神话中的）有魔法的?quot;? dwarf, v [Tn]
1 make (sb/sth) seem small by contrast or distance 使（某人[某物]）相比之下显得小
Our little dinghy was dwarfed by the big yacht. 我们的小船跟大游艇一比显得很小.
2 prevent the full growth of (sth); stunt 阻碍（某物）充分生长发育; 阻碍生长.
🎯 考研助记
拙夫（谐音）： 矮子{贤妻常伴拙夫眠} 网友：yqy 补充：“多儿福”（谐音），可惜都是矮子
🔁 扩展释义
*[dwɒ:f]n. 矮子, 侏儒vt. (使)变矮小vi. (使)变矮小【医】 侏儒, 矮人, 矮子
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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OK. I'll get the waiter.
好的，我去叫侍应生来。
Oxygen is widely used in ship repairs for cutting and joining metal plates or pipes.
在船舶修理过程中，常常使用氧气切割和焊接金属板或金属管。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something，意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。