| 词汇 | ebbing |
| 释义 | ebbing present participle ofebb ebb verb[ I ] uk /eb/ us /eb/ ebbverb[I] (WATER)When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away from the coast and falls to a lower level.落潮，退潮 Floods, tides & currents atmospheric river current eddy flash flood flooded floodplain gyre high tide high water mark inundation longshore drift overwhelm tidal tidally tide table turbulence turbulent water waterline whelm ebbverb[I] (FEELING)If a physical or emotional feeling ebbs, it becomes less strong or disappears: 衰退；逐渐减少；衰竭 strength ebbs (away)He could feel his strength ebbing (away).他能感觉到自己逐渐体力不支。 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 Examples of ebbingebbing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This ebbing and flowing produces a dynamic effect based on the degeneration and reconstitution of the symmetrical collection in pitch space. Oddly, trails left on daytime ebbing tides lacked cercariae. Nauplii are in the surface waters prior to high tide and sink to lower depths on ebbing tides in environments where tides are pronounced. Health professionals are challenged to see dying persons unfolding in diverse and complex ways, during the course of cachexia, anorexia, wasted muscles, and ebbing strength. From the 1950s onwards, he was increasingly faced with an ebbing away of his children and difficulties in ensuring unfettered access to the labour of his grandchildren. There is bound to be some ebbing. So here we have another summit, another crisis, confidence in the euro ebbing by the week. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It cannot be gainsaid that public opinion is ebbing away and is not coming with us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lifeblood of the town has been ebbing away, with companies closing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not ebbing and flowing, in work to-day and out of it to-morrow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The real tragedy is that the lives of some of those whom we hope will be beneficiaries are now ebbing away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the course of this period there can and must be ebbings and flowings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During that delay, the life blood of the industry has been ebbing away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They feel that it is an area about which everybody has forgotten and that life is ebbing out of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Support for parliamentary democracy in this country is ebbing and haemorrhaging away every second that he speaks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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