waning
n.
(月亮)漸虧的；逐漸減弱或變小的
動詞wane的現在分詞形式.
英語翻譯 Noun:
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a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent;
\\\"the waning of his enthusiasm was obvious\\\"
\\\"the waxing and waning of the moon\\\"
Adjective:
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(of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases;
\\\"after full moon comes the waning moon\\\"
造句
- Most of these new jobs pay less than regular jobs, and few come with good benefits. The standard American job, with a40-hour workweek, medical benefits and a pension at age65, is on the wane.
這些新工作(機會)多半待遇不如正式工作，并且福利優厚的不多。每周40小時，有醫療保險，并且65歲可領退休金的標準美國工作越來越少。
- Her enthusiasm for the expedition was waning rapidly.
她對這次出行的熱勁迅速減低。
- The moon wax till it become full, and then wane.
月亮漸漸變圓直至滿盈，然後再變虧缺。
- The moon waxes and wanes every month.
月亮每個月都有盈虧。
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