詞彙 decline 在中文的含義

decline 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

decline

US /dɪˈklaɪn/
UK /dɪˈklaɪn/
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動詞

1.

謝絕, 婉拒

to politely refuse an invitation or offer

範例:
She had to decline the invitation to the party due to a prior engagement.
由於已有安排,她不得不謝絕派對邀請。
He chose to decline the job offer, preferring to stay at his current company.
他選擇拒絕這份工作,寧願留在目前的公司。
同義詞:
2.

下降, 減少, 衰退

to become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease

範例:
The company's profits began to decline after the economic downturn.
經濟衰退後,公司的利潤開始下降
His health has been declining rapidly over the past few months.
在過去的幾個月裡,他的健康狀況一直在迅速惡化

名詞

1.

下降, 衰退, 衰落

a gradual and continuous loss of strength, numbers, or quality

範例:
The city has seen a steady decline in its population over the last decade.
在過去十年中,該城市的人口持續下降
The decline of the Roman Empire is a well-studied historical event.
羅馬帝國的衰落是一個被深入研究的歷史事件。
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