tail away

英 [teɪl əˈweɪ]

美 [teɪl əˈweɪ]

（声音）逐渐变弱，逐渐消失

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (声音)逐渐变弱，逐渐消失
  When a person's voicetails awayortails off, it gradually becomes quieter and then silent.
  1. His voice tailed away in the bitter cold air...
     他的声音在刺骨的寒风中越来越微弱。
  2. Benedict's voice tailed off, then resumed.
     贝内迪克特的声音渐渐小到快听不见时又大了起来。

双语例句

• His voice tailed away in the bitter cold air
  他的声音在刺骨的寒风中越来越微弱。
• The folds of its gigantic tail could be seen far away, rising at intervals from the surface.
  老远就能看见它巨大的尾巴上的皱槽，不时升出水面。
• Expected Shortfall ( ES) is a new tool for credit risk measure and optimization. As the risk measure tool, ES represents the tail information of loss and is favorable to keep away the extreme finance risk with very little probability.
  期望短缺是一种新的风险量度和优化工具，它能够反映损失分布的尾部信息，从而有利于防范小概率极端金融风险；
• The change of the groundwater level which is near the dam site and the terraces on both sides is more obvious than that near the reservoir tail and the area far away from the reservoir.
  靠近坝址处的地下水水位及两岸阶地的地下水水位变化较明显，库尾和远离水库的地下水水位变化不明显。
• Another drop falls on its tail. The horse flicked the flies away with his tail.
  马上又有一滴水落在它的尾巴上。那匹马用尾巴拂去身上的苍蝇。
• Tail him closely and don't let him get away.
  钉着他，别让他跑了。
• "Then you must be a fool," then tuna said. And with a disdainful flick of his tail, he swam away.
  那你肯定是个傻瓜，金枪鱼说。然后他轻蔑甩了一下尾巴游走了。
• Keep your tail away from stoves, candles, lit cigarettes, garbage disposals, automatic dishwasher doors, children, rocking chairs, and dogs.
  确保你的尾巴远离火炉、蜡烛、燃烧的香烟、垃圾处理器、自动洗碗机的门、小孩、摇椅和狗。
• Pulling the Lion's tail, and getting away with it, proved wildly popular.
  拉狮子的尾巴，并且侥幸成功了，结果就是他广受欢迎。
• But the arrow did the bird no harm; only it dropped a golden feather from its tail, and then flew away.
  但是箭并没有对小鸟有任何伤害；它仅仅是从尾部掉下了一根金色的羽毛，紧接着它就飞走了。