Fade

[feɪd] or [fed]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) gradually ceasing to be visible.

(verb.) become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; 'The scene begins to fade'; 'The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk'.

(verb.) lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; 'Her bloom was fading'.

校對:玛吉--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(a.) Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.

(a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.

(a.) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.

(a.) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.

(v. t.) To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.

杰瑞德校對

同義詞及近義詞：

a. [Fr.] Weak, flat, insipid.

v. n. [1]. Vanish, disappear, evanesce, pass away, be seen no more.[2]. Decline, droop, languish, decay, wither.[3]. Lose color, lose lustre, grow dim.

手打:波莉

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Fall, fail, decline, sink, droop, dwindle, vanish, change, pale, bleach, set,etiolate

ANT:rise, increase, grow, bloom, flourish, abide, stand, last, endure

手打:谢莉

解釋/意思:

v.i. to lose strength freshness or colour gradually: to vanish.—adj. insipid: weak.—adv. Fā′dedly.—adj. Fade′less.—adv. Fade′lessly.—n. Fā′ding (Shak.) the burden of a song.—adj. Fā′dy wearing away.

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