taper 

  1. 名詞
錐形物, 尖塔
細蠟燭
點火用的: 紙媒, 燭芯
微弱的光
/以上複數為"tapers"/
通常為單數the taper:
逐漸的減少
逐漸的變弱
(物體的一頭)逐漸得變尖細

    
                        
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    形容詞
一頭逐漸尖細的
錐形的
分等級的

    

    
                        
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    動詞
不及物動詞:
成錐形
及物動詞:
使...(物)成錐形
把...(物)削尖
taper off/
taper:
(一端等)逐漸變細
逐漸減少
逐漸變弱
逐漸消失

    


    同義字詞
abate,de-escalate,decline,decrease,die (away or down or out),diminish,drain (away),drop (off),dwindle,ease,ebb,fall,fall away,lessen,let up,lower,moderate,pall,phase down,ratchet (down),rachet (down),recede,relent,remit,shrink,subside,taper off,wane

    
                        
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例句

                

                    
    
                                                    
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                                Cast about for a taper .                            
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                                I didn't taper down slow enough.                            
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                                Taper off rather than stopping abruptly.                            
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                                He looked at the taper , his brow furrowing.                            
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                                The nests taper at the top and hold one egg.                            
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