vi. (指潮水)退;跌落;减少;衰落 n. 退潮;落潮;衰退;减少 复数: ebbs 第三人称单数: ebbs 过去式: ebbed 过去分词: ebbed 现在分词: ebbing 易混淆的单词: EBB
中文词源
ebb 退潮
来自PIE*apo-, 离开,词源同apo-, apogee.
ebb 用法和例句
Deloitte access economics believes this investment surge will ebb in two years .
而deloitteaccesseconomics咨询机构认为矿业投资的热潮将在两年内衰退。
The more controversial one is that the disinflationary effect of globalisation will soon start to ebb .
另一个颇具争议的论点是,全球化的通缩作用将很快开始衰退。
Responsive web design offers us a way forward , finally allowing us to " design for the ebb and flow of things . "
响应式互联网设计提供给我们一种发展方向,最终允许我们去为事物的衰退和流动做设计。
He expects that over the next century , its carbon appetite will drop by 10 percent-and it may ebb much further in the long run .
他预计,在今后一个世纪,海洋的碳吸收能力将下降百分之十,而且从长远来看,衰退还会更大。
But this latest ebb has shown the state to be stark naked .
但最近这次经济退潮却表明加州已经赤裸裸。
汉语翻译
n. 退潮, 衰退 vi. 潮退, 衰退 【医】 [调理指数]减衰 相关词组: at a low ebb
词型变化
动词过去式:ebbed 过去分词:ebbed 现在分词:ebbing 第三人称单数:ebbs
英语解释
名词 ebb:
a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)同义词:ebbing, wane
the outward flow of the tide同义词:reflux
动词 ebb:
flow back or recede同义词:ebb away, ebb down, ebb out, ebb off
hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
fall away or decline
例句
His energy seemed to ebb.他的精力似乎正在衰退。
A crab was left stranded on the beach when the tide ebbed.退潮时,一只蟹被困留在沙滩上。
Painting was then at its lowest ebb.那时绘画艺术非常不景气。
详细解释
ebb n.(名词)Ebb tide.落潮A period of decline or diminution:低潮:潮低落或衰减时期:例句:.Insistence upon rules of conduct marks the ebb of religious fervor.(Alfred North Whitehead).坚持行为准则标志着宗教狂热的降温.(艾尔弗雷德·诺思·怀特海德) v.intr.(不及物动词)ebbed,ebb.ing,ebbs To fall back from the flood stage.(潮)退:从大水状态退落下来To fall away or back; decline or recede.See Synonyms at recede 回落跌落;衰退或消减参见 recede 来源:Middle English ebbe 中古英语 ebbe from Old English ebba * see apo- 源自 古英语 ebba *参见 apo-