ebb
ebb 英 [eb] 美 [ɛb]
n. 衰退;退潮;衰落 vi. 衰退;减少;衰落;潮退
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- When something ebbs, it is declining, falling, or flowing away. The best time to look for sea creatures in tidal pools is when the tide is on the ebb — meaning it has receded from the shore.
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- n. 衰退;退潮;衰落
- vi. 衰退;减少;衰落;潮退
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1. World history can, with a little wriggling, be viewed as the ebb and flow of empires.
世界历史可以被看作是帝国的衰落和兴盛,虽然带有一点点曲折。
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2. Real estate brokers who cater to Chinese customers say it is unclear whether and when the appetite from China will start to ebb. But there is no indication of a pullback yet.
负责中国客户的房产经纪人无不担忧地表示,还不确定是否以及什么时候中国的房地产热会退潮,但是目前为止还没有任何回落的迹象。
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3. U.S. power and influence are at low ebb in the region.
美国在这一地区的能力和影响力都在衰退。
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