declining

英[dɪ'klaɪnɪŋ] 美[dɪ'klaɪnɪŋ]
  • adj. 下降的;衰落的
  • 动词decline的现在分词.
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动词 decline:
  1. grow worse

  2. refuse to accept

  3. show unwillingness towards

  4. grow smaller

  5. go down

  6. go down in value

  7. inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"

1. The declining dollar gave heart to skittish investors.
美元的衰落给总是担惊受怕的投资者们带来了信心。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Official statistics show real wages declining by 24%.
官方统计数字表明实际工资下降了24%。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The nub of the matter is that business is declining.
事情的实质是工商业在萎缩。

来自《权威词典》

4. It is encouraging to read that illiteracy is declining.
从读报中了解文盲情况正在好转,这是令人鼓舞的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. The sun is declining.
太阳在落山.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. No medical certificate would compensate for a declining sales graph.
      任何医疗证明都不能使下降的销售指数得到报偿。
    2. Dementia is a condition of declining mental abilities, especially memory.
      老年性痴呆是指脑功能下降的一种状态,特别是记忆力下降。
    3. The government was accused of propping up declining industries.
      人们指责政府贴补日趋衰落的产业。

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