Word · Frequency #48600
dwarfish
/ˈdwɒːfiʃ/
adjective
侏儒般的；矮小的
核心释义
Like a dwarf; especially small or stunted.
- 1.
像侏儒的；特别矮小或发育不良的。
Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
- 2.
异常小的
atypically small
- 3.
侏儒的,与侏儒有关的,或由侏儒制造或为侏儒制作的。
Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarves.
矮人的；与矮人有关的；像侏儒的；特别矮小或发育不良的。；异常小的；侏儒的,与侏儒有关的,或由侏儒制造或为侏儒制作的。；象侏儒的
用法In use
The old garden was filled with dwarfish trees that never grew taller than a meter.
用法提示：dwarfish 作形容词，意为“矮小的”，修饰 trees。
Despite its dwarfish appearance, the puppy was perfectly healthy.
用法提示：dwarfish 作形容词，描述外观“侏儒般的、矮小的”。
They lived in a dwarfish cottage with low ceilings and tiny windows.
用法提示：dwarfish 作形容词，意为“矮小的”，修饰 cottage，表示房屋低矮。
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