dwindles

dwindle的音标为[ˈdwɪndl] ，基本翻译为“减少；缩小；变小”，速记技巧为“dwindl”取首尾字母为“dwindl”。

dwindle的英文词源可以追溯到古英语中的“dwīndan”，意为“缩小，减少”。它的变化形式包括过去式“dwindled”和过去分词“dwindled”，现在分词“dwindling”以及形容词形式“dwindling”。

相关单词包括：

1. "shrink"：这个词和"dwindle"有相似的含义，都表示缩小或减少。

2. "reduce"：这个词表示减少或降低规模或数量，和"dwindle"有相似的用法。

3. "diminish"：这个词表示减少或降低大小、重要性或价值，和"dwindle"有相似的含义。

4. "dwindling"：这个词可以作为名词形式，表示减少的数量或规模，也可以作为形容词形式，表示减少的或逐渐消失的。

5. "decrease"：这个词表示数量或规模的自然减少或下降。

6. "decline"：这个词表示数量或规模的自然减少或下降，也可以表示衰退或衰落。

7. "ebb"：这个词表示潮汐的退去，也可以用来描述数量的减少或衰退。

8. "wane"：这个词表示月亮的缺损，也可以用来描述数量的减少或衰退。

9. "erode"：这个词表示侵蚀或减少，通常指时间的流逝或环境的变化对事物的侵蚀。

10. "dim"：这个词可以用来描述光线或亮度的减弱，也可以用来描述事物的减少或衰退。

常用短语：

1. dwindle down

2. dwindle into nothing

3. dwindle away

4. dwindle in importance

5. dwindle in number

6. dwindle in size

7. dwindle in strength

例句：

1. The number of participants in the event dwindled down to only a few.

2. The company"s profits dwindled into nothing after the economic crisis.

3. As time passes, my energy dwindles away.

4. The importance of this issue has dwindled in importance with the passage of time.

5. The company"s sales have dwindled in number as customers become more discerning.

6. The once-vibrant flowers in the garden have dwindled in size due to lack of water.

7. The strength of our team has dwindled in strength due to the departure of key members.

英文小作文：

The world is constantly changing, and with each passing moment, things that once seemed significant dwindle in importance. We all experience this phenomenon, whether it"s a relationship, a career, or even a hobby that once filled our days. However, it"s important to remember that change is not necessarily a bad thing. Instead, it"s a chance to reevaluate our goals and priorities and move forward with renewed vigor and enthusiasm. After all, what once was may never be again, but what"s ahead is yet to be discovered.