下降的;减少的
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下降的;减少的
becoming smaller, fewer, or less; decreasing
The store is facing declining sales this year.
这家商店今年面临销售额下降的问题。
用法提示:declining 是形容词,修饰 sales,表示‘下降的、减少的’。
Her declining health forced her to stop working.
她日益恶化的健康状况迫使她停止工作。
用法提示:declining 作定语修饰 health,表示‘衰退的、恶化的’。
Farmers are worried about the declining number of bees.
农民们担心蜜蜂数量不断减少。
用法提示:declining 修饰 number,表示‘减少的、下降的’。
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