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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:
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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:
refuse reject turn down
反義詞:
accept agree
2.

下降, 減少, 衰退

to become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease

範例:
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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。
同義詞:
decrease diminish fall drop deteriorate
反義詞:
increase rise grow improve

名詞

下降, 衰退, 衰落

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

範例:
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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。
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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。
同義詞:
decrease reduction fall drop deterioration
反義詞:
increase growth rise improvement
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞