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

• 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。
• 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。
• The dog's tail tapered off to a point.
  这狗的尾部逐渐变细成为一个尖梢。
• For example, wages tend to be high near densely occupied blocks, but tail off within a mile or two.
  举例来说，在居民稠密街区的附近，工资往往较高，但一两英里以外，工资水平就降下来了。
• After only a year at our department, Mr.A made his mark; my hat goes off to him for busting his tail off.
  先生在本单位工作仅仅一年，他就做出贡献。他的努力工作，我要向他致敬。
• 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。
• For example, when would provision of treatment tail off?
  例如，治疗手段的供应何时终止？
• Ultimately, though, the saving grace of Asia is that growth rates are starting to tail off from a high base.
  不过说到底，亚洲的优势在于：它的经济增长率是从一个较高的基础上开始下降的。
• 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。
• The rains tail off in september.
  9月份雨越下越少了。