tail off

英 [teɪl ɒf]

美 [teɪl ɔːf]

（声音）逐渐变弱; 逐渐减少; 越来越不重要; 逐渐消失

柯林斯词典

• See also:Last year, economic growth tailed off to below four percent...The drug's effect does not tail off after it has been used repeatedly.tail away

双语例句

• It's then, when subscriptions typically tail off, that we'll see if the industry will be able to withstand the recession.
  正是在注册用户通常会减少的时候，我们才会明白这个行业能否抵御衰退的影响。
• The work of some students begins to tail off as they approach their examination.
  随着考试的临近，学生的课程量开始减少。
• A kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is off the ground.
  如果袋鼠的尾巴离开地面就不能跳跃。
• Tests revealed that the ability to recall the right word tended to tail off as the day ended.
  实验显示：一天快结束的时候，准确回忆单词的能力随之减弱。
• I cut the tail off before I cook the fish.
  我在煮之前先切掉鱼尾。
• A kangaroo needs its tail for pushing off.
  袋鼠需要它的尾巴来推离（地面）。
• Then the Fox will leap at the Boar and tear off its right ear and its tail and slink off to hide in the mountain caves.
  然后狐狸会越过野猪，把它的右耳和尾巴抓破，潜逃，隐藏在山洞。
• In our motherland hidden underground everywhere is a wealth of mineral resources. South Africa's gold and mineral bonanza is beginning to tail off.
  祖国的地下到处都埋藏着丰富的矿产资源。南非的丰富黄金矿藏量以及其它矿业资源正在日益枯竭。
• Difficulties and measures in reconstructing underground gas storages based on medium to low permeability depleted reservoirs South Africa's gold and mineral bonanza is beginning to tail off.
  中低渗枯竭气藏改建地下储气库难点及对策南非的丰富黄金矿藏量以及其它矿业资源正在日益枯竭。
• Iron ore is heavily linked to Chinese infrastructure construction that is expected eventually to tail off, and coal could be threatened by changing environmental rules.
  铁矿石与中国基础设施建设密切相关，而中国的基建预计终会逐渐冷却；环保规则的改变则可能会对煤炭构成威胁。