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1 dwindle
{'dwindl}
1. намалявам се, смалявам се, свивам се
топя се, стопявам се (от болеcт, старост) (често с away)
to DWINDLE to nothing изчезвам, прен. стопявам се
2. губя значението/влиянието си, упадам, западам
dwindling fame загасваща слава* * *{'dwindl} v 1. намалявам се, смалявам се; свивам се; топя се,* * *смалявам; упадам; гасна; западам;* * *1. dwindling fame загасваща слава 2. to dwindle to nothing изчезвам, прен. стопявам се 3. губя значението/влиянието си, упадам, западам 4. намалявам се, смалявам се, свивам се 5. топя се, стопявам се (от болеcт, старост) (често с away)* * *dwindle [dwindl] v 1. намалявам се, смалявам се, прен. стопявам се; свивам се, топя се; стопявам се (от болест, старост) (често с away); to \dwindle to nothing изчезвам, прен. стопявам се; 2. губя значението (влиянието) си, упадам, западам; a dwindling reputation залязваща слава.
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