subsiding

英 [səbˈsaɪdɪŋ]

美 [səbˈsaɪdɪŋ]

v.  趋于平静; 平息; 减弱; 消退; 回落; 减退; 下沉; 沉降; 下陷
subside的现在分词

BNC.24230 / COCA.27831

柯林斯词典

• VERB (感情)平息，缓和，趋于平静;(噪音)减弱，降低
  If a feeling or noisesubsides, it becomes less strong or loud.
  1. The pain had subsided during the night...
     晚间疼痛已经减轻了。
  2. Catherine's sobs finally subsided.
     凯瑟琳终于慢慢停止了抽泣。
• VERB (争斗)平息，平静
  If fightingsubsides, it becomes less intense or general.
  1. Violence has subsided following two days of riots.
     两天的暴乱过后，暴力事件开始平息。
• VERB (地面、建筑物)下沉，沉降，下陷
  If the ground or a buildingis subsiding, it is very slowly sinking to a lower level.
  1. Does that mean the whole house is subsiding?
     那意味着整个房子正在下陷吗？
• VERB (水位)回落;(尤指洪水)减退，消退
  If a level of water, especially flood water,subsides, it goes down.
  1. Local officials say the flood waters have subsided.
     当地官员称洪水已经退去了。

英英释义

noun

• a gradual sinking to a lower level
  Synonym:settlingsubsidence

双语例句

• Stephen, subsiding into his quiet manner, and never wandering in his attention, gave a nod.
  斯梯芬恢复了镇静的样子，注意力一点不分散地点了点头。
• The outbreak in Jamaica is subsiding and an interruption in transmission is expected soon.
  牙买加的疫情正在平息，预计很快将能阻断传播。
• Although health officials said the outbreak was subsiding, government policy makers who fear a much longer effect said on Monday that they were considering a spending increase to help stimulate the economy.
  尽管卫生官员表示疫情正在减弱，但是担心疫情会造成更长久影响的政府决策者周一表示，他们正在考虑通过增加开支的做法来刺激经济。
• Ground subsiding affects amount of water's source.
  研究了塌陷对水源的影响；
• This is more remarkable because "traditional" state violence is subsiding.
  由于“传统型”国家暴力正在趋于平息，因此上述现象更加显著。
• A report by the World Natural Fund says that the water level of wetlands in Qinhai Plateau is subsiding.
  世界自然基金会的一份报告表明，青海高原的湿地湖水水位已开始下降。
• While the mistress of the home is gradually subsiding from the first stage to the second, take a look at the home. A furnished flat at$ 8 per week.
  当这位家庭主妇逐渐平静下来之际，让我们看看这个家吧。一套带家具的公寓房子，每周房租八美元。
• The sense of acute tension over Laos appeared to be subsiding.
  在老挝问题上的紧张感好象已经趋于缓和了。
• One of the latest to outlast its veracity is the conventional wisdom that China's export engines have been spiked by subsiding consumer demand in the US.
  最近一个超过时效的流行语是这样一种传统观点：美国消费需求的下滑，阻挡了中国出口引擎。
• A rash of home foreclosures helped plunge the United States into recession, and the national foreclosure rate shows few signs of subsiding.
  美国许多人丧失住房赎回权导致经济进一步陷入衰退，而全国住房失赎率几乎没有下降的迹象。