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tapering 音标拼音: [t'epɚɪŋ] a. 尖端细的 尖端细的 tapering adj 1: becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs" [synonym: {tapered}, {tapering}, {narrowing}] 2: gradually decreasing until little remains [synonym: {dwindling}, {tapering}, {tapering off}] n 1: the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose" Taper \Ta"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tapered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tapering}.] To become gradually smaller toward one end; as, a sugar loaf tapers toward one end. [1913 Webster] Tapering \Ta"per*ing\, a. Becoming gradually smaller toward one end. -- {Ta"per*ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] 38 Moby Thesaurus words for "tapering": acanthoid, acanthous, acicular, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform, acuminate, acute, barbed, coarctation, cone-shaped, constriction, contraction, cornuted, cusped, cuspidate, hispid, horned, horny, mucronate, narrowing, needle-pointed, needle-sharp, pointed, pronged, sharp-pointed, spiculate, spiked, spiky, spined, spinous, spiny, stricture, taper, tapered, tined, toothed, unbated
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