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decline

英
/ dɪˈklaɪn /
美
/ dɪˈklaɪn /

释义

v. 下降；衰退；谢绝；婉拒

n. 下降；衰退；婉拒

自然拼读

美式发音
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词态

现在分词：declining

第三人称单数：declines

过去式：declined

过去分词：declined

例句

Hourly output by workers declined 1.3% in the first quarter.

工人每小时的产量在第1季度下降了1.3%。

Her health has been declining progressively for several months.

几个月来她的健康状况不断恶化。

There has been a decline in the size of families.

家庭的规模已有缩小。

Mary declined a hot drink and went to her room.

玛丽谢绝了热饮料，到自己的房间去了。

The minister declined to comment about the progress of the peace talks.

部长拒绝就和谈进程发表评论。

Car sales have declined by a quarter.

汽车销量下滑了四分之一。

The number of staff has declined from 217,000 to 114,000.

员工人数已从217000人减少到114000人。

Official figures show a sharp decline in the number of foreign tourists.

官方数字显示外国游客数量骤降。

Offered the position of chairman, Smith declined, preferring to keep his current job.

对担任主席的邀约，史密斯拒绝了，他宁愿留在现在的职位上。

the economic decline faced by many cities

许多城市面临的经济衰退

After the war, the city declined in importance.

战后这座城市的重要性下降了。

Spending on information technology has declined.

用于信息技术的支出减少了。

词组

on the decline

在走下坡路；在衰退中

in decline

在衰退中

economic decline

经济衰退

rate of decline

递减速度

decline and fall

衰亡，衰败

decline stage

衰退期；下降阶段

近义

vi.下降；衰落；谢绝

go down

slump

n.下降；衰退；斜面

reduction

recession

fall

vt.谢绝；婉拒

excuse oneself from

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真题

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考纲分布

100%

v/n. 下降; 减少

考纲释义

v/n. 下降; 减少

真题例句

However, this has led to lower water levels on the river, which has caused the river’s water to decline.

然而，这导致了河流的水位降低，进而导致河水减少。

[2021 荆州市卷 阅读理解]

However, as years passed, Mrs. Kuroki's health began to decline.

然而，随着岁月的流逝，黑木夫人的健康状况开始恶化。

[2020 锦州卷 阅读理解]

考纲分布

100%

v/n. 下降; 减少

考纲释义

v/n. 下降; 减少

真题例句

What was a cause of the waterfowl population decline in North America?

北美水禽数量下降的原因是什么？

[2021 新高考Ⅰ卷 阅读理解]

The amount of time spent in reading each session has declined.

阅读每一章节所花费的时间减少了。

[2018 全国卷2 阅读理解]

备考短语

1.in decline

翻译：在衰退中

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