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

• 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。
• Last year, economic growth tailed off to below four percent
  去年，经济增长率下降到4%以下。
• For example, when would provision of treatment tail off?
  例如，治疗手段的供应何时终止？
• The EIA predicts that US crude output will begin to tail off slowly after 2020, but says there is great uncertainty over the outlook.
  美国能源情报署预计，美国原油产量将在2020年后开始缓缓下降，但表示这一前景仍有很大不确定性。
• At some date in the 1990s British oil production will probably tail off.
  到20世纪90年代的某个时候，英国石油产量可能会逐渐减少。
• 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。
• Iron ore is heavily linked to Chinese infrastructure construction that is expected eventually to tail off, and coal could be threatened by changing environmental rules.
  铁矿石与中国基础设施建设密切相关，而中国的基建预计终会逐渐冷却；环保规则的改变则可能会对煤炭构成威胁。
• The rains tail off in september.
  9月份雨越下越少了。
• I cut the tail off before I cook the fish.
  我在煮之前先切掉鱼尾。
• 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。