declining的意思|示意
adj. 越来越少的,越来越差的
v. 减少,下降;谢绝;恶化,衰退(decline 的现在分词)
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declining的用法详解
英语单词declining的用法讲解
declining是一个形容词,意思是“下降的;萎缩的;减少的”。它的反义词是increasing。
在日常生活中,declining的用法有以下几个:
1. We can use declining to describe the population in certain countries or areas that is decreasing over time. 例如:The population in this city is declining rapidly.
2. We can use declining to describe the number of people or things lessening or reducing in amount or size. 例如:The amount of grant available is declining.
3. We can use declining to describe the strength or condition that is deteriorating. 例如:He is in a declining state of health.
4. We can use declining to describe the power, influence, or authority that is reducing. 例如:The president’s declining popularity has led to a decline in his power.
总之,declining是一个有用的词汇,用来描述某物、某种情况在时间上正在减少。
declining相关短语
1、 declining industries 夕阳产业
2、 declining population 人口下降
3、 declining years n. 垂暮之年;老年
declining相关例句
His health is declining.
他的健康日渐衰退.
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The prices are declining.
价格下降.
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After first politely declining , he eventually took a seat in the front row.
他辞让了一番, 才在前排就座.
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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。
柯林斯例句
Official statistics show real wages declining by 24%.
官方统计数字表明实际工资下降了24%。
柯林斯例句
The loggers say their jobs are faced with extinction because of declining timber sales.
樵夫们说他们的工作因不断下降的木材销售而面临消亡。
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The material position of the Church had been declining since the late eighteenth century.
自18世纪晚期以来,教堂的世俗地位一直在下降。
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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.
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