1 a person, animal or plant that is much smaller than the usual size 矮子；侏儒；矮生动物或植物
2 (in children's stories) a very small person （童话故事里的）小矮人
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/dwɔ:f ||; dwɔrf/verb [T] (used about a large object) to make sth seem very small in comparison （指大物体）把…比下去，使…显得渺小: The skyscraper dwarfs all the other buildings around.这座摩天大楼把四周的大厦都比下去了。