詞語:decline
decline是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
decline
[di5klain]
vi.
下傾, 下降, 下垂
v.
拒絕, 衰落
n.
下傾, 下降, 下垂, 斜面, 斜坡, 衰敗, 衰落
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
decline
de.cline
AHD:[d1-klon「]
D.J.[di6klain]
K.K.[d!6kla!n]
v.(動詞)
de.clined, de.clin.ing, de.clines
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
(1)To express polite refusal.
婉拒,謝絕
(2)To slope downward; descend.
向下傾斜;下傾
(3)To bend downward; droop.
向下彎曲;下垂
(4)To degrade or lower oneself; condescend.
降低自己的身份;屈尊俯就
(5)To deteriorate gradually; fail.
逐漸惡化;衰敗
(6)To sink, as the setting sun.
下沉,如落日
(7)To draw to a gradual close; wane.
接近結束;消逝
v.tr.(及物動詞)
(1)To refuse politely:
婉辭,謝絕:
I declined their offer of help.See Synonyms at refuse 1
我謝絕了他們提出的幫助參見 refuse1
(2)To cause to slope or bend downward.
使…傾斜或使…向下彎曲
(3)Grammar To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.
【語法】 字尾變化:使(名詞,代詞或形容詞)的數和格發生變化
n.(名詞)
(1)The process or result of declining, especially a gradual deterioration.
衰退:衰落,尤指逐漸惡化的過程或結果
(2)A downward movement.
下降,落下:向下的運動
(3)The period when something approaches an end.
後期:接近結束的時期
(4)A downward slope; a declivity.
斜坡:下坡;下傾的斜坡
(5)A disease that gradually weakens or wastes the body.
消耗病:使身體逐漸衰弱或消瘦的疾病
語源
(1)Middle English declinen
中古英語 declinen
(2)from Old French decliner
源自 古法語 decliner
(3)from Latin d?on3re} [to turn away, bend downward, change the form of a word]
源自 拉丁語 d?on3re} [轉過臉,向下彎曲,改變詞形]
(4)d?- [de-]
d?- [向下]
(5)-clo3re} [to lean, bend] * see klei-
-clo3re} [傾斜,彎曲] *參見 klei-
繼承用法
declin「able
adj.(形容詞)
declin「er
n.(名詞)
現代英漢詞典
decline
[dI5klaIn]
vt., vi.
declined, declining
(1)下降;下滑;下傾
(2)衰退;衰落
an empire that has declined
業已衰落的帝國
(3)謝絕;婉謝;辭謝
(4)列出(名詞、代詞或形容詞的)詞尾變化
詞性變化
decline
n.
衰退;衰敗
現代英漢綜合大辭典
decline
[di5klain]
vt.
(1)謝絕, 拒絕, 推辭
(2)使下降; 傾斜; 使(頭)低垂
(3)【語】使變化(名詞、代詞、形容詞等的)詞尾
decline an offer
拒絕請求
decline an invitation
謝絕邀請
decline to answer a question
拒絕回答問題
詞性變化
decline
[di5klain]
vi.
(1)謝絕, 拒絕
(2)下傾, 下降, 下垂
(3)傾斜, 偏斜
(4)衰落, 衰退, 減退
(5)跌落, 減低; 降落
(6)降格; 屈尊
(7)接近結束, 接近尾聲
(8)【天】沉沒
His health is -ning.
他的健康日漸衰退。
They wish that prices would decline.
他們希望物價能下降。
The arts of China have not declined in spite of Western influence.
雖有西方影響, 中國的古老藝術並未因此而衰落。
The price of 14 inches TV set declined from 400 to 320 yuan each. 14
英吋的電視機每台從400元降到320元。
decline
[di5klain]
n.
(1)下傾, 下降, 下垂
(2)下跌, 下落
(3)衰落, 衰退
(4)最後部分; 晚期
(5)消耗性的疾病; 肺病
(6)斜面, 斜坡
the decline of the Roman Empire
羅馬帝國的衰亡
繼承用法
declining
adj.
傾斜的; 衰微的; 衰退的; 下坡的
decliner
n.
習慣用語
fall into a decline
開始衰落, 衰弱下去; 體力衰退(尤指因患肺病而衰弱)
sink into a decline
開始衰落, 衰弱下去; 體力衰退(尤指因患肺病而衰弱)
on the decline
走下坡路, 在衰退中
the decline of life
晚年, 暮年
特殊用法
autumn decline
秋衰, 秋落
citrus decline
柑桔衰退病
harmonic decline
諧和衰減
hyperbolic decline
雙曲型衰減
technical decline
由市場供求等內部因素引起的跌價
decline in production
生產衰退
參考詞彙
decline refuse reject
都含「拒絕」的意思。
(1)decline 指「較正式地、有禮貌地謝絕」,如:
He declined the nomination.
他謝絕提名。
(2)refuse 系普通用語,指「堅決、果斷或坦率地拒絕」, 如:
He refused to take the money.
他拒絕接受此款。
(3)reject指「以否定、敵對的態度而當面拒絕」, 如:
They rejected damaged goods.
他們拒收損壞的貨物。
accept receive
用法詞典
decline
來自古法語decliner彎曲〈拉丁語de- 從+ -clinare彎曲
英文相關詞典
decline
descentfailfallhillrefuserejectrun downsinkslantslopeweakenaccept
[七國語言]英漢公共大詞典
decline
推辭;衰退;拒絕
[七國語言]英漢生物學大詞典
decline
衰落, 減退
[七國語言]英漢醫學大詞典
decline
下降, 衰退期
美國傳統詞典
decline
de.cline
AHD:[d1-klon「]
D.J.[di6klain]
K.K.[d!6kla!n]
v.
de.clined, de.clin.ing, de.clines
v.intr.
(1)To express polite refusal.
(2)To slope downward; descend.
(3)To bend downward; droop.
(4)To degrade or lower oneself; condescend.
(5)To deteriorate gradually; fail.
(6)To sink, as the setting sun.
(7)To draw to a gradual close; wane.
v.tr.
(1)To refuse politely:
I declined their offer of help.See Synonyms at refuse 1
(2)To cause to slope or bend downward.
(3)Grammar To inflect (a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective) for number and case.
n.
(1)The process or result of declining, especially a gradual deterioration.
(2)A downward movement.
(3)The period when something approaches an end.
(4)A downward slope; a declivity.
(5)A disease that gradually weakens or wastes the body.
語源
(1)Middle English declinen
(2)from Old French decliner
(3)from Latin d?on3re} [to turn away, bend downward, change the form of a word]
(4)d?- [de-]
(5)-clo3re} [to lean, bend] * see klei-
繼承用法
declin「able
adj.
declin「er
n.
英漢船舶大詞典
decline
n.衰落,衰退
英漢電力大詞典
decline
n.下降,不傾,傾斜
英漢電信大詞典
decline
n.下降,不傾
英漢地質大詞典
decline
n.降低,下降,斜坡道
英漢法學大詞典
decline
v.拒絕
英漢航海大詞典
decline
n.下降
英漢航空大詞典
decline
n.下傾,下降
英漢化學大詞典
decline
n.傾斜,傾斜度,退步,拒絕,衰退,降低,減少;vt.下降,衰弱,拒絕
英漢經貿大詞典
decline
n.下降
英漢計算機大詞典
decline
vt.下降(衰弱,拒絕);n.傾斜度(下降,減少
英漢機械大詞典
decline
n.傾斜,傾側
最新會計師英漢大詞典
decline
衰退
英漢農牧林大詞典
decline
n.衰落,衰變
英漢水利大詞典
decline
n.下傾,下降,下垂
英漢貿易大詞典
decline
衰退,萎縮
英漢心理學大詞典
decline
衰退
現代商務英漢大詞典
decline
衰退,萎縮
英漢冶金大詞典
decline
n.斜下,偏離
英漢醫學大詞典
decline
n.減退期
英漢造紙大詞典
decline
n.傾斜,傾側,大傾