on the wane
基本解释
- 逐漸衰落
英汉例句
- He might as well have taken out an advert announcing that his celebrity was on the wane.
他不如乾脆登廣告直接宣佈他的名氣正在衰減算了。 - The good news is that such food-borne infections are on the wane—at least in the United States.
好消息是像這種食物傳染的感染正在減少——至少在美國是這樣的。 - For their part, companies are beginning to notice the downside of all this overstretching. Absenteeism is on the rise. Low-level corporate crime is growing. Corporate loyalty is on the wane.
而公司方麪,也經已開始發覺高強度工作所帶來的副作用:曠工率和低級別的公司犯罪率都在上陞,與此同時企業忠誠度卻在減弱。 - She was one of Imperial Records' best-selling artists, but when sales began to wane in the late-1960s, compounded by the devastating effects of Hurricane Camille on many of the clubs in New Orleans where she worked, she announced her semi-retirement from music.
- Prozac has been on the wane anyway as newer and cheaper antidepressants erode its market share.
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词组短语
- be on the wane 由興盛轉曏沒落;由強大轉爲弱小;衰頹
- Walk on the wane 遲早我會走的
- confidence is on the wane 信心在逐漸衰減
- on the declineon the wane 逐漸敗落