
例句
Our savings dwindled while we searched for new jobs.
我們找新工作期間,積蓄逐漸減少了。
As freshwater supplies dwindle, governments must invest in efficient irrigation and encourage households to reduce unnecessary consumption.
隨著淡水供應逐漸減少,政府必須投資高效率的灌溉設施,並鼓勵家庭減少不必要的用水。
常用搭配
- dwindling resources|日益減少的資源
- dwindling numbers|不斷減少的數量
- dwindle to nothing|逐漸減至零
用法提示
不及物動詞,強調逐漸減少,不能直接接賓語。