taper off
英 [ˈteɪpə(r) ɒf]
美 [ˈteɪpər ɔːf]
逐渐减少; 逐渐缩小
柯林斯词典
- → see:taper 2
英英释义
verb
- become smaller or less active
- Business tapered off
- end weakly
- The music just petered out--there was no proper ending
双语例句
- Financial aids generally taper off after the first year of college.
助学金通常在大学一年级之后逐渐减少。 - In countries with a temperate climate, seasonal epidemics typically taper off in the spring and end before summer.
在气候温和的国家，季节性流感通常在春季减弱，在夏季来临前结束。 - According to the evaluation criterion of velocity and mass flow rate, the gas dynamics performance of taper nozzle in kerf excels obviously than that of convergence nozzle. And with the increasing of stand off distance, at least two reasonable cutting scopes exist.
由速度和质量流率评价标准可发现，收敛型喷嘴切缝中气体的动力学性能都明显优于锥型喷嘴，且随着喷嘴工件距的变化，至少存在两个合理的切割区域范围。 - Taper the plug off a bit with a chisel so that it will sit into the hole.
用凿子把这塞子一头削尖点，使它能塞进孔里。 - You'd better taper off the amount of time given to rest.
你最好逐渐地减少休息时间。 - I hope you can taper off smoking.
我希望你能逐渐地减少吸烟量。 - These increases taper off after a time, though, unless they enter management.
然而，除非你能进入管理层，这样的增长在一定时间后就渐渐停滞了。 - Those factors combined with the videogame industry's cycles ─ where sales taper off before a new game console is released ─ have hurt sales of new games, consoles and accessories.
这些因素加上视频游戏行业的周期因素（新的游戏机发布之前销售减弱）削弱了新的游戏、游戏机和配件的销售。 - Sales are expected to taper off after the year-end holiday season.
年底节日过后，预计商店的销售额就会逐渐减少。 - Talk that it would taper off its bond purchases, which kept US rates low and encouraged money to go overseas, last summer led to a sell-off in emerging markets.
美联储对债券的收购将美国利率保持在低点，并鼓励资金流向海外。而去年夏天，有关美联储会逐步缩减这一收购力度的说法，曾导致新兴市场出现一轮抛售行为。