recede
翻譯
後退, 減弱, (髮際線)後移
例句
The floodwaters began to recede.
洪水開始退去。
His hairline is starting to recede.
他的髮際線開始後移了。
The painful memories slowly receded.
痛苦的記憶慢慢消退了。
文法模式
((no object)) 後退 The floodwaters began to recede.
((from sth.)) 從(某處)後退 He saw the coastline recede from view.
近義詞
同義詞:retreat (後退), withdraw (撤退); 反義詞:advance (前進)
詞源
源自拉丁語“re-”(向後)+“cedere”(去)。原意是“向後走”。
記憶技巧
記住常用短語“a receding hairline”(後移的髮際線),以形象化某物向後移動的樣子。