decline

英[di'klain]美[di'klain]

n.
1.下降；减少
2.衰退，衰落
3.最后部分；晚年
4.倾斜
v.[I]
1.下降，下跌；减少；衰退，衰落
2.【书】倾斜；下垂
3.婉拒；谢绝
v.[T]
1. 使降低，婉谢
2.【语】使发生词尾变化，使变格

名　词：declin'er

形容词：declin'able

同：	[n.] decay, declension, declination, diminution [v.] go down, pass up, refuse, worsen
反：	[n.] acclivity, ascent, improvement, melioration [v.] ameliorate, consent, have, improve

It is believed that under certain conditions prolonged boiling will cause a decline in the viscosity.
一般认为，在一定的条件下,过长的煮浆时间会导致浆液粘度的下降。收藏
The pop world is a milieu where reputations decline and fall with more than usual rapidity.
在流行音乐界这个娱乐圈里，歌星们的名望更容易一落千丈。收藏
Things reach their prime and then decline. Violence is contrary to the Way. Whatever is contrary to the Way will soon perish.
物壮则老，是谓不道，不道早已。收藏
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。收藏
The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation; the two keep pace in their downward tendency.——Mark Twain
文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落;这两者在走下坡路的时候是齐头并进的。——歌德收藏

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