ebb是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)ebb and flow涨落；兴衰；消长

(2)at a low ebb处于低潮, 状况不佳

(3)low ebb低潮；低谷

(4)ebb away衰落；衰退；退潮

双语例句

(1)I saw the ebb for the first time yesterday.

我昨天第一次看到了退潮。

(2)The seawater is just beginning to ebb.

海水刚刚开始退潮。

(3)The economic development of this country begins to ebb.

这个国家的经济发展开始衰退。

(4)She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.

她默默地坐在那儿 饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声

(5)Morale among teachers is at a low ebb.

教师的精神面貌不佳。

(6)As night fell, our enthusiasm began to ebb away.

我们的热情随着夜晚的降临而渐渐低落下来。

(7)She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.

她默默地坐在那儿，饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声。

(8)The flood and ebb tides alternates with each other.

涨潮和落潮交替更迭。

(9)The minister took up the theme and discoursed mellifluously on the ebb and flow of empires.

大臣接过话锋，滔滔不绝地谈论起帝国的盛衰兴亡。

同义词

n. 衰退；退潮；衰落

vi. 衰退；减少；衰落；潮退

反义词

释义

n.

the movement of the tide out to sea

落潮，退潮

I knew the tide would be on the ebb

我知道潮水会退去

[as modifier]the ebb tide.

落潮。

v.

(of tidewater)move away from the land; recede

（潮水）退去

the tide began to ebb.

潮水开始退去。比较ＦＬＯＷ.

figurative (of an emotion or quality) gradually lessen or reduce

〈喻〉 （情绪，品质）低落；衰退，减退

my enthusiasm was ebbing away.

我的热情正逐渐减退。

短语

at a low ebb in a poor state 处于低潮，处于衰落状态 the country was at a low ebb due to the recent war. 由于最近的战争，该国处于衰落状态

ebb and flow a recurrent or rhythmical pattern of coming and going or decline and regrowth 涨落；兴衰；消长

词源

"Old English ebba　（noun）, ebbian　（verb）, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch ebbe　（noun）, ebben　（verb）, and ultimately to ＯＦ which had the primary sense ‘away from’."

考纲分布

近16年出现0次

重要程度: 2星

0%; n 退潮; 衰落

0%; vi 退潮; 落潮

0%; vi 减少; 衰落; 衰退

考纲释义

( 1)n. 退潮; 衰落

( 2)vi. 退潮; 落潮

( 3)vi. 减少; 衰落; 衰退