v.下降；減少；變?nèi)?；拒絕；傾斜
n.衰微；跌落；晚年
形容詞：declinable
名詞：decliner
過去式：declined
過去分詞：declined
現(xiàn)在分詞：declining
第三人稱單數(shù)：declines
decline詳解釋義
decline雙解釋義
decline英英釋義
v.(動詞)
下降，減少
使傾斜，使低垂
拒絕，婉辭，謝絕
（太陽等）落下
【語】使發(fā)生詞尾變化，使變格
衰退，衰落
<古>下傾，下垂
接近結(jié)束
淪落，墮落
n.(名詞)
衰退，衰弱
下降
減少
落下
衰退（落）期，結(jié)束期，后期
傾斜，斜坡
<古>消耗?。ㄈ绶尾。?br/>n.(名詞)
[C]下降,減少,衰退 a period or process of declining; movement to a lower or worse position
v.(動詞)
vt. & vi. 辭謝; 謝絕(邀請等) say “No” (to); refuse (sth offered)
vi. (太陽)落下 (of the sun) go down
Noun
change toward something smaller or lower
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current
a downward slope or bend
Verb
grow worse;

"Conditions in the slum worsened"

refuse to accept;

"He refused my offer of hospitality"

show unwillingness towards;

"he declined to join the group on a hike"

grow smaller;

"Interest in the project waned"

go down;

"The roof declines here"

go down in value;

"the stock market corrected"
"prices slumped"

inflect for number, gender, case, etc.,

"in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"

decline詞語用法
decline例句
decline搭配
v.(動詞)
decline用作動詞的基本意思是有禮貌地拒絕邀請、給予或服務(wù)。引申可表示“衰落,降低”“傾斜,下降”“下沉”。作“辭謝,謝絕”解時多用作及物動詞,其后可接名詞、動名詞或動詞不定式作賓語。作“衰落”解時只用作不及物動詞。
用作動詞(v.)
I wish prices would decline.
但愿物價下降。
The price of 14 inches TV set declined from 400 to 320 yuan each.
14英寸的電視機(jī)每臺從400元降到320元。
He spent his declining years in the country.
他在鄉(xiāng)間度過晚年。
I must regretfully decline your kind invitation.
我很抱歉必須拒絕你的盛情邀請。
The wall declined slightly on account of the earthquake.
墻壁因地震而傾斜。
用作名詞(n.)
This decline in vigour with the passing of time is called ageing.
這種隨著時間流逝的活力衰退就叫做衰老。
There is a sharp decline in unemployment.
失業(yè)率急劇下跌。
The decline of sales embarrassed the company.
銷路下降使公司陷于財政困難。
～+名詞
decline a proposal〔invitation〕
謝絕建議〔邀請〕
decline an appointment〔the challenge〕
不愿接受委任〔挑戰(zhàn)〕
decline suggestion
謝絕建議
～+副詞
decline westward
向西下沉
decline courteously〔tactfully〕
有禮貌〔巧妙〕地謝絕
decline drastically
急劇下降
decline gradually
漸漸下落
decline notably〔steadily〕
顯著〔略有〕下降
～+介詞
decline toward
向…下沉
decline with
婉言謝絕
decline近義詞
drop
drop
refuse
reject
accept
agree