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[VERB 动词](潮水或海水)退,落 When the tide or the sea ebbs, its level gradually falls.
  [V]
  • When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans.

    退潮时,它便成为甲壳动物居住的岩石区潮水潭。

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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]退潮(期);落潮(期) The ebb or the ebb tide is one of the regular periods, usually two per day, when the sea gradually falls to a lower level as the tide moves away from the land.
      [usu the N]
  • ...the spring ebb tide...

    春季退潮

  • We decided to leave on the ebb at six o'clock next morning.

    我们决定第二天早晨6点钟趁退潮时离开。

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    [VERB 动词]衰退;减退;减弱 If someone's life, support, or feeling ebbs, it becomes weaker and gradually disappears.
      [V]
      [V P]
      [FORMAL 正式]
  • ...as a man's physical strength ebbs...

    随着人体力的衰退

  • Were there occasions when enthusiasm ebbed?

    会有热情减退的时候么?

  • Ebb away means the same as ebb.ebb away 同 ebb
    • His little girl's life ebbed away...

      他小女儿的生命一点一点流逝。

    • Their popular support is ebbing away.

      他们的人气正在衰退。

  • 4
    [PHRASE 短语]处于低潮;处于衰退状态 If someone or something is at a low ebb or at their lowest ebb, they are not being very successful or profitable.
      [v-link PHR]
  • ...a time when everyone is tired and at a low ebb...

    每个人都疲惫不堪、处于低潮的一段时间

  • The Government's popularity is at its lowest ebb.

    政府的支持率跌到了最低点。

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    [PHRASE 短语]起伏;消长;盛衰 You can use ebb and flow to describe the way that something repeatedly increases and decreases or rises and falls.
      [usu PHR of n]
  • ...the ebb and flow of feeling and moods.

    感觉和情绪的起伏


  • Oxford
    ebb / eb ; NAmE eb /
    noun
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    verb
    ebb ebbs ebbed ebbing
    noun the ebb [usually singular ] the period of time when the sea flows away from the land 落潮;退潮 the ebb tide 退潮 IDIOM the ˌebb and ˈflow (of sth/sb) the repeated, often regular, movement from one state to another; the repeated change in level, numbers or amount 涨落;盛衰;起伏;消长 the ebb and flow of the seasons 四时更迭 She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation. 她默默地坐在那儿,饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声。 more at
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    adj.
    verb 1 [intransitive ] ( formal) (of the tidein the sea 海潮 ) to move away from the land 退;落 SYN go out OPP
    flow
    2 [intransitive ] ebb(away) to become gradually weaker or less 衰弱;衰退;减退 SYN
    decrease
    The pain was ebbing. 疼痛逐渐减轻了。 As night fell, our enthusiasm began to ebb away. 我们的热情随着夜晚的降临而渐渐低落下来。
    ebb / eb ; NAmE eb /
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    ebbebb1 /eb/ noun
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    1[singular] (also ebb tide) the flow of the sea away from the shore, when the tide goes out OPP  flood tide2be at a low ebb to be in a bad state or condition:  His confidence is at a low ebb.3ebb and flow a situation or state in which something increases and decreases in a kind of pattern:  the ebb and flow of the conversation the ebb and flow of passengers in the station
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    1if the tide ebbs, it flows away from the shore2 (also ebb away) to gradually decrease:  Linda’s enthusiasm began to ebb away.
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