dwindle
UK/'dwindl/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To gradually decrease in size, amount, or strength.
逐渐减少，缩小，衰退
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdwindleother
=dwindle
Common Collocations
- 1.dwindle away逐渐消失
- 2.dwindle to nothing化为乌有
Example Sentences
- 1.
The company's profits have dwindled significantly due to poor sales performance.
- 2.
As she aged, her health gradually dwindled, requiring more medical care.