taper off
US /ˈteɪ.pɚ ɔːf/
UK /ˈteɪ.pɚ ɔːf/
短语动词
1.
逐渐减少, 减弱
to gradually become less in amount, number, or intensity
示例:
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The rain began to taper off in the late afternoon.
雨在傍晚时分开始减弱。
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Profits tend to taper off after the holiday season.
假期结束后，利润往往会逐渐减少。
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