ensmallen

缩小

发音

UK /ɪnˈsmɔːlən/
US /ɛnˈsmɔlən/

词形变化

ensmallened ensmallening ensmallens 三单 ensmallens ensmallening 现在分词 ensmallened 过去式 ensmallened 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make smaller.

    缩小

    幽默 及物

词源

From small + en- -en, by analogy with embiggen. Attested from 2002. Logical antonym of "embiggen," a humorous neologism popularized by television writer David X. Cohen; see 1996 quotation.

来源：wiktionary