| 词汇 | waned |
| 释义 | waned past simple and past participle ofwane wane verb[ I ] uk /weɪn/ us /weɪn/ to become weaker in strength or influence: 衰减；减弱 By the late 70s the band's popularity was beginning to wane.上世纪70年代末，这支乐队的人气开始下滑。 Synonyms decline(GO DOWN) decrease diminish drop(LOWER) ebb(FEELING) formal The moon wanes when it gradually appears less and less round, after the full moon.（月亮）开始形成残月，亏缺 Opposite wax(MOON)formal Becoming and making less strong abate abatement adulterant adulterate adulterated be fading away/fastidiom downtoner dull ease emasculation enervate enervating hedge melt relieve tone something down totter tottering turn to jellyidiom undimmed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Astronomy Examples of wanedwaned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The public's interest in funding balloons peaked in the late 1780s, but never fully waned. At 6 months of age, maternal antibodies had waned below cut-off values in approximately half of the infants. During the last two decades, empirical supports for the analytic capabilities of unconscious cognition have gradually waned. The need for knowledge in artisanship waned, to be replaced by a need for ingenuity in the utilisation and adaptation of 'ready to use' components. However, when a party's strength was not clearly dominant or waned in a region, that party lost the elections. They had their opportunity but failed, and their power then gradually waned. The space for such informal and personalised negotiations, however, seems to have waned. But its lustre waned as rapidly as it had been acquired a few years earlier. But by then, his day-today influence had waned. In the remaining three patients, strains waxed and waned over time. Overnight the royal patron was gone and, as the century waned, urbanization took population away from the old temple cities where most devadasi were based. As concern about the environmental risks of genetic modification waned, congressional attention turned elsewhere. While the economic fortunes of older men appear to have waned, so the relative fortunes of women have apparently boomed. More people dispersed to villages and the power of the chiefs waned. With the advent of corporate capitalism at the turn of the twentieth century, state capacity to regulate through statutory law waned. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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