wane

简明英汉词典

wane

[wein]

vi.

变小, 亏缺, 衰落, 退潮, 消逝, 呈下弦

n.

月亏, 月亏期, 衰退, 衰退期

美国传统词典[双解]

wane

wane

AHD:[w3n]

D.J.[wein]

K.K.[wen]

v.intr.（不及物动词）

waned， wan.ing， wanes

(1)To decrease gradually in size, amount, intensity, or degree; decline.

衰落：体积、数量、密度或程度的逐渐减小；衰退

(2)To exhibit a decreasing illuminated area from full moon to new moon.

（月）亏：缺：从满月到新月期间表现出逐渐减小的明亮区

(3)To approach an end.

结束：到达终点

n.（名词）

(1)The act or process of gradually declining or diminishing.

衰退：逐渐没落或减小的行为或过程

(2)A time or phase of gradual decrease.

衰退期：逐渐衰退的时间或阶段

(3)The period of the decrease of the moon's illuminated visible surface.

月亏期：月亮的可见的明亮部分逐渐变小的时期

(4)A defective edge of a board caused by remaining bark or a beveled end.

缺角方木：方木的由剩余树皮或斜角末端引起的缺损的边缘

习惯用语

on the wane

In a period of decline or decrease:

衰减：处于正在衰退或减少的时期：

“The tide was near the turn and already the day was on the wane”(James Joyce)

“潮水即将退去，白昼已在衰减”(詹姆斯·乔伊丝)

语源

(1)Middle English wanen

中古英语 wanen

(2)from Old English wanian * see eu- 2

源自 古英语 wanian *参见 eu- 2

现代英汉词典

wane

[weIn]

vi.

waned, waning

(1)（月）缺

(2)减少；衰落；缺损

词性变化

wane

n.

(1)月缺，月亏

(2)减少；衰落；缺损

现代英汉综合大辞典

wane

[wein]

vi.

(1)减少[弱]

(2)月缺[亏]

the -ning moon

下弦月

His strength[reputation] is -ning.

他的力量[名声]减弱了。

The day is -ning.

近黄昏了。

词性变化

wane

[wein]

n.

(1)减少; 变弱

(2)月缺[亏]

on[in] the wane

(月)正在亏缺中; 衰落[减少]中

wax and wane

(月的)盈亏[圆缺]; [喻]盛衰

习惯用语

wane to the close

接近尾声, 即将完结

用法词典

wane

中古英语 wanien＜古英语 wanian 衰减

英文相关词典

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美国传统词典

wane

wane

AHD:[w3n]

D.J.[wein]

K.K.[wen]

v.intr.

waned, wan.ing, wanes

(1)To decrease gradually in size, amount, intensity, or degree; decline.

(2)To exhibit a decreasing illuminated area from full moon to new moon.

(3)To approach an end.

n.

(1)The act or process of gradually declining or diminishing.

(2)A time or phase of gradual decrease.

(3)The period of the decrease of the moon's illuminated visible surface.

(4)A defective edge of a board caused by remaining bark or a beveled end.

习惯用语

on the wane

In a period of decline or decrease:

“The tide was near the turn and already the day was on the wane”(James Joyce)

语源

(1)Middle English wanen

(2)from Old English wanian * see eu- 2

英汉航海大词典

wane

n.减少

英汉化学大词典

wane

vi.变小;n.减小,翘板

英汉海运大词典

wane

圆木锯成板的边缘斜曲变小衰落月亏

基本词义

wane

圆木锯成板的边缘斜曲变小衰落月亏

英汉经贸大词典

wane

n.减少

英汉计算机大词典

wane

vi.变小;n.减小(翘板)

英汉机械大词典

wane

n.翘板梢,减少

英汉农牧林大词典

wane

n.缺棱,圆角

英汉汽车大词典

wane

n.翘板梢,减少

英汉中医大词典

wane

n.衰落,衰退,变小