中英互译
wane
英 /weɪn/美 /weɪn/
基本释义
- v.(月亮)缺,亏;衰落,减少;消逝
- n.减弱,衰落(on the wane);衰退期;(木板或木材的)缺棱,钝棱
- 人名 (Wane)(英)韦恩,(阿拉伯)瓦尼,(几、马里、塞内)瓦内(人名)
第三人称单数wanes
现在分词waning
过去式waned
过去分词waned
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词语例句
(月亮)缺,亏vi.
The moon is waning, and it rises later every day.
月亮渐亏,每天出现的时间也越来越晚。
衰落,减少vi.
Her enthusiasm for the whole idea was waning rapidly.
她对整个想法的热情迅速冷淡了下来。
减弱,衰落(on the wane)n. (sing.)
Her popularity has been on the wane for some time.
她的人气一段时间以来江河日下。
- Her popularity has been on the wane for some time.她的人气一段时间以来江河日下。来自《牛津词典》
- While his interest in these sports began to wane, a passion for lacrosse developed.他对这些运动项目的兴趣开始减退的同时,对长曲棍球的兴趣却浓厚起来。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Without demonstrable progress, the negotiators will begin to see their influence wane.没有可展示的进展,磋商者将会开始看到他们的影响力减弱。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- on the wane逐渐衰落
- Wax and Wane团圆;盛衰;盈亏圆缺
- on the wane逐渐衰落;日落西山;日益衰落
- taylor wane泰勒维恩;泰勒减少;泰勒凋零
- wane to the close即将完结
- Wane elevation称为波面高程
词语扩展
词义分布
衰落
52.4%
衰退
14.3%
衰败
9.5%
消逝
7.1%
衰
7.1%
日渐式微
4.8%
没落
4.8%
英英释义
- n.a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
- v.grow smaller
- v.become smaller
- v.decrease in phase
词源
- wane(月)亏缺来源于原始印欧语wan-(缺乏的)和古斯堪的纳维亚语vanta(缺乏)。 词根词缀: wan(-van-)空 + -e
- wane衰落来自 Proto-Germanic*wano,缺乏,空无,词源同 want,waste.引申词义衰弱。