dwarf

【发音】
美 /dwɔrf/ 英 /dwɔːf/
【翻译】
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adj.矮小的,发育不全的
英释:a dwarf plant or animal is much smaller than the usual size
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n.矮子,侏儒
英释:a person who is a dwarf has not continued to grow to the normal height because of a medical condition. Many people think that this use is offensive.
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vt. 使显得矮小, 使相形见绌
英释:to be so big that other things are made to seem very small
【短语】
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white dwarf : [天]白矮星
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dwarf star : 矮星
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brown dwarf : 棕矮星;褐矮星
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red dwarf : 红矮星(表面温度较低且亮度较弱的恒星)
【例句】
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a dwarf conifer
矮生针叶树
【同、近义词】
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n.侏儒,[内科]矮子
homuncle/mannikin/
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adj.[生物]矮小的
scrubby/runty/
【同根词】
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adj
dwarfish : 矮小的;像侏儒的
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n
dwarfism : [内科] 侏儒症;矮小
dwarfishness : 矮子;侏儒症