tail off

英 [teɪl ɒf]

美 [teɪl ɔːf]

（声音）逐渐变弱; 逐渐减少; 越来越不重要; 逐渐消失

柯林斯词典

Sales tend to tail off toward the end of the season.
该季节末期，销售量会减小。
A kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is off the ground.
如果袋鼠的尾巴离开地面就不能跳跃。
Iron ore is heavily linked to Chinese infrastructure construction that is expected eventually to tail off, and coal could be threatened by changing environmental rules.
铁矿石与中国基础设施建设密切相关，而中国的基建预计终会逐渐冷却；环保规则的改变则可能会对煤炭构成威胁。
The number of tourists starts to tail off in October.
游客在十月份开始见少。
He picked up the dead mouse by the tail and went off with it.
这个人用手勾着死老鼠的尾巴，就上路了。
Last year, economic growth tailed off to below four percent
去年，经济增长率下降到4%以下。
It's then, when subscriptions typically tail off, that we'll see if the industry will be able to withstand the recession.
正是在注册用户通常会减少的时候，我们才会明白这个行业能否抵御衰退的影响。
The dog's tail tapered off to a point.
这狗的尾部逐渐变细成为一个尖梢。
He ragged edges has sheared away. I cut the tail off before I cook the fish.
切掉了参差不齐的边。我在煮之前先切掉鱼尾。
After only a year at our department, Mr.A made his mark; my hat goes off to him for busting his tail off.
先生在本单位工作仅仅一年，他就做出贡献。他的努力工作，我要向他致敬。