declines音标
[diˈklainz]
declines翻译
v.
辞谢,谢绝(邀请等)( decline的第三人称单数 );(道路、物体等)下倾;(太阳)落下;(在品格、价值上)降低
双语释义
n.(名词)[C]下降,减少,衰退a period or process of declining; movement to a lower or worse positionv.(动词)vt. & vi. 辞谢; 谢绝(邀请等)say “No” (to); refuse (sth offered)vi. (太阳)落下(of the sun) go down
英英释义
decline
n.change toward something smaller or lower
同义词:diminution
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
同义词:declination
a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
同义词:decay
a downward slope or bend
同义词:descentdeclivityfalldeclinationdeclensiondownslope
v.grow worse
同义词:worsen
refuse to accept
同义词:refuserejectpass upturn down
show unwillingness towards
"he declined to join the group on a hike"
同义词:refuse
grow smaller
同义词:go downwane
go down
"The roof declines here"
go down in value
同义词:slumpcorrect
inflect for number, gender, case, etc.,
"in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
declines用法
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)~+名词decline a proposal〔invitation〕谢绝建议〔邀请〕decline an appointment〔the challenge〕不愿接受委任〔挑战〕decline suggestion谢绝建议~+副词decline westward向西下沉decline courteously〔tactfully〕有礼貌〔巧妙〕地谢绝decline drastically急剧下降decline gradually渐渐下落decline notably〔steadily〕显著〔略有〕下降~+介词decline toward向…下沉decline with婉言谢绝
词组短语
on the decline在走下坡路;在衰退中
decline and fall衰亡,衰败
in decline在衰退中
economic decline经济衰退
rate of decline递减速度
decline stage衰退期;下降阶段
更多收起词组短语
双语例句
用作动词(v.)I wish prices would decline.
但愿物价下降。The price of 14 inches TV set declined from 400 to 320 yuan each.
14英寸的电视机每台从400元降到320元。He spent his declining years in the country.
他在乡间度过晚年。I must regretfully decline your kind invitation.
我很抱歉必须拒绝你的盛情邀请。The wall declined slightly on account of the earthquake.
墙壁因地震而倾斜。用作名词(n.)This decline in vigour with the passing of time is called ageing.
这种随着时间流逝的活力衰退就叫做衰老。There is a sharp decline in unemployment.
失业率急剧下跌。The decline of sales embarrassed the company.
销路下降使公司陷于财政困难。
权威例句
Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers.
Complex causes of amphibian population declines.
Oak leaf quality declines in response to defoliation by gypsy moth larvae
Climate change and population declines in a long-distance migratory bird
Emerging infectious diseases in amphibian population declines
Quantitative evidence for global amphibian population declines
Emerging infectious diseases and amphibian population declines
Persistent use of secondary preventive drugs declines rapidly during the first 2 years after stroke.
UV repair and resistance to solar UV-B in amphibian eggs: a link to population declines?
Chytridiomycosis causes amphibian mortality associated with population declines in the rain forests of Australia and Central America