ebb

ebb读音音标

英 [eb]

美 [ɛb]

ebb意思解释

vi.

（指潮水）退；

跌落；

减少；

衰落

n.

退潮；

落潮；

衰退；

减少

变形

复数：ebbs

过去式：ebbed

过去分词：ebbed

现在分词：ebbing

第三人称单数：ebbs

双语释义

v.(动词)

vi. (指潮水)退；落 (of the tide) flow back from the land to the seavi. 减少；衰落 grow less;become slowly,weak or faint

n.(名词)

[U]退潮；落潮 the flowing out of the tide[U]衰退；衰落 low state;decline or decay

英英释义

ebb

[ eb ]

n.

a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

同义词：ebbingwane

the outward flow of the tide

同义词：reflux

v.

flow back or recede

\"the tides ebbed at noon\"

同义词：ebb awayebb downebb outebb 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

\"The patient\'s strength ebbed away\"

词组短语

ebb and flow

兴衰，起伏；潮的涨落

ebb tide

退潮，落潮

at a low ebb

处于低潮；衰败

flood and ebb

潮汐

ebb away

渐渐衰退；消逝

双语例句

用作名词(n.)They started sailing on the ebb.他们于退潮时出航了。But the moments will never ebb away.但那些瞬间永远不会退潮。Private and public virtues were at the lowest ebb.公德与私德均在衰落之中。Manufacturing business is now at a low ebb.制造业现正处于衰落中。用作不及物动词(vi.)Fishing boats were standing down with the ebb.渔船趁着落潮出航。We dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla,and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide.我们丢给了她船尾的一条七尺长的绳子，让她舒适地感受落潮的律动。The economy of the country is at a low ebb.该国的经济处於衰退阶段。Brain is not used well, be about to ebb or go slant.脑子不好好用，就要衰退或走偏。