| 词汇 | dwarfing |
| 释义 | dwarfing present participle ofdwarf dwarf verb[ T ] uk /dwɔːf/ us /dwɔːrf/ If one thing dwarfs another, it makes it seem small by comparison: 使…相形见绌；使…显得矮小 The new skyscraper will dwarf all those near it.新建的摩天大楼会让周围的建筑都显得很矮小。 This new crisis may well dwarf most that have gone before.这场新的危机可能比以往的大多数危机都严重得多。 High, tall and deep abysmal altitude ankle-deep bottomless deep dwarf ectomorph ectomorphic gawky higher lofty overshadow profundity rangy rear tall tallish tallness tower tower above/over someone/something Examples of dwarfingdwarfing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Gibberilic acidsensitive dwarfing genes reduce height to increase kernel number and grain yield of wheat. The positive dwarfing gene effects on yield were greatest in the trials with optimal conditions and ranged from 0.5-2.0 t/ha, or 10-20 %, depending on background. They are small without having a specific dwarfing gene. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Oh, but a hidden sin is a mean thing, father - a dwarfing, petrifying, corroding, unmanly thing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The absence of predators led to the dwarfing of the hippos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dwarfing clones were propagated in gardens for their novelty and not their efficiency. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tree is famous for its small dwarfing growth habit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A 10 is the standard sized tree with no dwarfing and will grow to tall and wide or more, dependent upon the variety chosen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dwarfing genes enable the carbon that is fixed in the plant during photosynthesis to be diverted towards seed production, and they also help prevent the problem of lodging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Dwarfing is quite common in snail farming and is attributable mainly to rearing conditions rather than heredity factors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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