dwarfing

UK
/ˈdwɔːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈdwɔrfɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

dwarfingsubstantiv
The genetic mutation caused dwarfing in the plants.
Генетическая мутация вызвала карликовость у растений.
dwarfinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈdwɔːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈdwɔrfɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that causes another thing to appear smaller or less important.
dwarfverb

dwarfing

Герундий

dwarfed
Прошедшее простое время
dwarfed
Причастие прошедшего времени
dwarfing
Герундий
UK
/dwɔːf/
US
/dwɔrf/
The new skyscraper dwarfs all the other buildings in the city.
Новый небоскрёб затмевает все остальные здания в городе.
dwarfgerundium / partizip präsens

dwarfing

Used chiefly in horticulture and descriptive writing, e.g., “dwarfing rootstock,” where it functions adjectivally.

Definitionen

dwarfingsubstantiv
The process or result of causing something to appear smaller or less significant.
The skyscraper's towering height resulted in the dwarfing of the surrounding buildings.
The process of stunting or inhibiting the natural growth of a plant, animal, or other organism.
The deliberate dwarfing of bonsai trees requires careful pruning and wiring.
dwarfinggerundium / partizip präsens
Causing something or someone to appear smaller, less significant, or less impressive by comparison.
The mountain’s dwarfing scale left the hikers speechless.
dwarfverb
To cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison.
The new skyscraper dwarfs all the other buildings in the city.
To check the natural growth or development of something.
The harsh climate can dwarf the growth of certain plants.
dwarfgerundium / partizip präsens
Causing or intended to restrict growth or make something appear smaller.
The orchard uses dwarfing rootstock to keep the trees compact.