"waned" in Chinese (Simplified)
减弱衰退变小
Definition
指力量、规模、重要性等逐渐减弱；常用于描述情感、兴趣或月亮等。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Waned”较为正式，常与“enthusiasm”、“interest”、“support”或“moon”搭配。不同于“faded”、“diminished”，后者更通用。多数见于书面语。
Examples
His interest in sports has waned over the years.
他对体育的兴趣这些年**减弱**了。
The light from the candle waned as it burned down.
蜡烛燃烧时光亮**减弱**了。
Her energy waned after the long hike.
长时间远足后，她的精力**减弱**了。
My excitement for the project really waned once the problems started.
一旦遇到问题，我对这个项目的热情就**减弱**了。
Their support waned after the new leader was appointed.
新领导上任后，他们的支持**减弱**了。
The moon slowly waned and disappeared behind the clouds.
月亮慢慢地**变小**，然后消失在云后。