| 单词 | decadence |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['dekədəns] |
| 解释 | n.衰落，颓废 |
| 红宝书 | 【考】 反义词：wholesomene ss(健全) 【例】 The mayor criticized the teenagers for their decadence. |
| 字源 | decadence (n.) 1540s, from Middle French décadence (early 15c.), from Medieval Latin decadentia "decay," from decadentem (nominative decadens) "decaying," present participle of decadere "to decay," from Latin de- "apart, down" (see de-) + cadere "to fall" (see case (n.1)). Used of periods in art since 1852, on French model. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 衰落; 颓废(在道德或艺术方面变坏) 【记】decade(n 十年)经济增长就会进入衰退. 【反】wholesomeness(n 健康) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】decadent 【相关】deciduous 每年落叶的 |
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