Subside

[səb'saɪd]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) wear off or die down; 'The pain subsided'.

(verb.) sink down or precipitate; 'the mud subsides when the waters become calm'.

(verb.) sink to a lower level or form a depression; 'the valleys subside'.

校對:潘西--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees.

(v. i.) To tend downward; to become lower; to descend; to sink.

(v. i.) To fall into a state of quiet; to cease to rage; to be calmed; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate; as, the sea subsides; the tumults of war will subside; the fever has subsided.

黛朵錄入

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. [1]. Sink, settle.[2]. Decrease, diminish, lessen, lull, wane, ebb, abate, intermit, grow less.

編輯:兰德尔

解釋/意思:

v.i. to settle down: to settle at the bottom: to fall into a state of quiet: to sink to a lower level: (coll.) to cease talking to take a less prominent place.—ns. Subsī′dence (also Sub′sidence) Subsī′dency act or process of subsiding settling or sinking.

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