词汇 | ebb |
释义 | ebbUK:*/ˈɛb/US:/ɛb/ ,(eb)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 ebb n (tide outward flow)退潮;落潮With the ebb of the tide, the sea gradually drew back, revealing more of the beach.退潮了,海水逐渐退去,露出更多的沙滩来。 ebb n (decline)衰退;衰落This year has seen an ebb in the president's popularity.今年总统的支持率有衰落。 ebb vi (tide: flow back)退潮;落潮A crab was left stranded on the sand as the tide ebbed.退潮后,一只螃蟹在沙滩上搁了浅。 ebb vi (decline)衰退;衰落Susan's strength was starting to ebb by the time she saw the finish line.眼见着终点即将到达,苏珊的力量开始衰退。 复合形式: at a low ebb expr (person: depressed, weak)处于低潮;精神不济 at a low ebb expr (institution, country, etc: weak)不景气;衰退 at a low ebb expr (finances: weak, at risk)疲软;萧条 ebb and flow n (tidal movement)涨落The boats move gently at their moorings in response to the ebb and flow of the tide. ebb and flow n figurative (fluctuations)盛衰,起落;消长,此起彼伏Consumer spending on such products tends to follow the ebb and flow of the economy. ebb away vi + adv figurative (gradually disappear)逐渐消失;消逝;消退 ebb tide n (sea: outgoing tide)落潮;退潮We're sailing on tonight's ebb tide whether you're aboard or not! |
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