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

• 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。
• 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。
• The tail came slap off.
  尾巴忽然掉了下来。
• Sales tend to tail off toward the end of the season.
  该季节末期，销售量会减小。
• The rains tail off in september.
  9月份雨越下越少了。
• The number of tourists starts to tail off in October.
  游客在十月份开始见少。
• 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。
• He ragged edges has sheared away. I cut the tail off before I cook the fish.
  切掉了参差不齐的边。我在煮之前先切掉鱼尾。
• EXAMPLE: Product sales were good until the holiday period, but after that they started to tail off.
  产品销售一直到节日期间都很好，但节后开始下滑。
• A kangaroo needs its tail for pushing off.
  袋鼠需要它的尾巴来推离（地面）。