wane
第三人称
wanes
现在进行时
waning
过去式
waned
过去完成时
waned
1
减弱, 减少
to gradually decrease in intensity, strength, importance, size, influence, etc.
- The popularity of the trend is currently waning among the younger generation.
这一趋势在年轻一代中的流行度目前正在减弱。
- Over the years, the influence of the traditional media has waned.
多年来,传统媒体的影响力已经减弱。
- The storm's fury waned as it moved away from the coast.
风暴的 fury 减弱了,因为它远离了海岸。
- Interest in the product was continuously waning as new competitors emerged.
随着新竞争对手的出现,对该产品的兴趣不断减弱。
- The organization expects the controversy to wane as more information becomes available.
该组织预计随着更多信息的出现,争议将会减弱。
2
亏, 减少
(of the moon) to gradually decrease in its visible illuminated surface as it progresses from full to new moon
- The moon began to wane after the full moon.
满月之后,月亮开始亏缺。
- As the month progresses, the moon will wane each night.
随着月份的推进,月亮每晚都会渐亏。
- The light from the moon will wane until it's barely visible.
月亮的光会减弱,直到几乎看不见。
- During the waxing phase, the moon's light gradually wanes.
在盈月期间,月亮的光逐渐减弱。
- The moon's brightness started to wane just a few days after the full moon.
满月后仅几天,月亮的亮度就开始减弱。
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