vt.& vi. 逐渐变细,变尖;逐渐减弱
n. 细蜡烛;灯芯;锥形物
网络 锥度; 锥化; 锥拔
Taking up a candlestick, he touched the wick to a lighted taper.
他举起烛台,触摸一根燃着的蜡烛的烛芯。
Unlike other trees, it doesn´t taper very much. It stays fat all the way up.
不像其他树,它不是越往上越细,而是自下往上一样粗。
If the charcoal does fail to light, use a special liquid spray and light it with a long taper.
如果木炭确实点不着,喷一种专用液体喷雾剂,再用一根长蜡烛把它点燃。
Here´s a hat that has no taper.
这里有一顶帽子,上面不是呈锥形的。
I want to buy trousers with a slight taper.
我想买裤脚稍瘦一些的长裤。