"declining" in Chinese (Simplified)
下降的衰退的拒绝的
Definition
变得更少、更弱或减少,或有礼貌地拒绝某事。可以用于说明数字下降、情况恶化或婉拒邀请。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
语气正式或中性,常见搭配有“declining numbers”、“declining health”、“declining support”,以及婉拒邀请时使用。不要和“inclining”(倾向/上升)混淆。
Examples
The company's profits are declining every year.
公司的利润每年都在**下降**。
His health is declining as he gets older.
随着年龄增长,他的健康状况在**变差**。
I am declining the invitation to the party.
我在**婉拒**参加派对的邀请。
People worry about declining interest in reading among teenagers.
人们担心青少年阅读兴趣**下降**。
Despite declining sales, the store refused to close.
尽管**销售额下降**,商店还是拒绝关门。
Thanks, but I'm declining because I already have plans.
谢谢,但我**拒绝**了,因为我已经有安排了。