英语释义

1. becoming worse in condition or less in size, amount, number, etc. declining
His health is on the decline. Sales are on the decline.

片语

saw you on the decline在下降上看到你

Plates On The Decline耐印力回升

Positions on the decline仓位在逐渐减少

To be on the decline正处于衰败阶段

over the hill在衰退中

in decline在衰退中

be on the decline失败

英汉例句

• lipstick sales – on the decline since 2007 – continued to fall in 2010, according to the latest data on the product released by market research firm mintel.

  根据市场调研公司mintel的最新数据显示，自2007年起口红销量下滑一直持续至2010年。

• economists turn over the hows and whys of the depression in much the same way as statesmen once reflected on the decline of rome or the eclipse of athens by sparta.

  经济家们思考大萧条发展形式和原因的方法与政治家分析古罗马之衰落和雅典被斯巴达推翻时使用的方式大体是一样的。

• she will begin planning for a life with a husband on the decline mentally and otherwise.

  她会为一个失忆的丈夫计划今后的生活。

• tc- he was at his peak while shaq was on the decline and dwight was still young, so i don't think its as ridiculous a claim as you make it sound.

  回复tc------姚明在他的巅峰时期时，沙克奥尼尔正在下滑阶段，德怀特霍华德还很年轻，所以我不认为像你说的那样荒谬。

• breast-feeding is on the decline in china, where commercial formulas are heavily marketed.

  母乳喂养的情况在中国日渐减少，配方奶粉则出现热销。

• your career does not have to be on the decline because you are over 40.

  你的职业没必要因为你已经到了40岁就结束了。

• as she was getting older, her mental powers were on the decline .

  随着年龄增长，她的脑力在衰退。

• recent reports from the u.s. census bureau have confirmed that divorce is on the decline, which sounds like good news; but technically it’s been on the decline for quite awhile now.

  美国人口调查局最近的报告证实离婚率在下降，这听起来像是好消息；但严格来说，离婚率下降已经有较长一段时间。

• spotted owls are on the decline despite two decades of work to bring them back.

  尽管在过去二十年里，人们为了保护斑点猫头鹰做了很多工作，但斑点猫头鹰的数量仍然处于下降趋势。

• births of boys are on the decline in several industrialized countries, including the united states, the u.k., and canada.

  好几个发达国家，包括美国、英国和加拿，男孩的出生率都在下降。

• births of boys are on the decline in several industrialized countries, including the united states, the u. k. , and canada. in the u. s.

  好几个发达国家，包括美国、英国和加拿，男孩的出生率都在下降。

• hardly a month passes without the appearance of a new book or learned article on the decline and imminent demise of a once proud country.

  几乎没有一个月不出现一本关于这个曾傲然自得的国度走向衰落甚或逼近衰亡（demise）的新书或学术文章。

• therefore, the fact that teen births are on the decline again is hopeful news, according to dr. lynne.

  据琳娜.肯尼博士，少女怀孕率重新下降是一个好消息。

• both these numbers have been on the decline for decades.

  近几十年来，这些数字都在减少。