Level 2 · word 1,363 of 20,000
decline
/dɪˈklaɪn/
American
- n. 下降, 衰退
- v. 下降, 婉拒
- Definition
- n. a gradual decrease in amount, strength, or quality
- v. to become smaller or worse, or to politely refuse
- Example
- Sales began to decline sharply after the holiday season ended.
- 假期结束后，销量开始急剧下降。