Dwarf
01
a person of unusually short stature due to genetic or medical conditions
أمثلة
The performer was a dwarf who traveled with a circus.
Children born with certain conditions may grow into dwarfs.
02
قزم, جن
a fictional, small human-like creature that generally lives under the ground and works in mines
أمثلة
In fairy tales, dwarfs are often portrayed as skilled miners who live underground.
في الحكايات الخرافية، غالبًا ما يتم تصوير الأقزام كعمال مناجم ماهرين يعيشون تحت الأرض.
The dwarfs in Norse mythology were known for their craftsmanship and strength.
كان الأقزام في الأساطير النوردية معروفين بحرفيتهم وقوتهم.
03
قزم, نجم قزم
a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright
أمثلة
Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf star located in the Alpha Centauri star system.
بروكسيما سنتوري هو نجم قزم أحمر يقع في نظام النجم ألفا سنتوري.
Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that are too large to be considered planets but too small to sustain hydrogen fusion.
الأقزام البنية هي أجسام دون نجمية كبيرة جدًا بحيث لا يمكن اعتبارها كواكب ولكنها صغيرة جدًا بحيث لا يمكنها الحفاظ على اندماج الهيدروجين.
04
a plant or animal that is unusually small or stunted compared to typical members of its species
أمثلة
The garden had several dwarf fruit trees.
Certain dog breeds are naturally dwarfs.
to dwarf
01
to make something seem small, insignificant, or less important by comparison
Transitive: to dwarf sth
أمثلة
Her achievements were dwarfed by those of her mentor.
The skyscraper dwarfed the surrounding buildings.
02
to limit or restrict the growth or development of something
Transitive: to dwarf sth
أمثلة
The harsh climate dwarfed the plants in the region.
Poor nutrition can dwarf a child's physical growth.
شجرة معجمية
dwarfish
dwarfism
dwarf
