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ebb[ɛb; eb]名词1 [the ~]退潮, 落潮 (←→ flood, flow)on the ~退潮, 落潮The tide was on [at] the ~.潮水正在退落.2 [用单数]减退, 衰退 (期)His influence is on the ~.他的影响力逐渐在衰退Public confidence in the President is at a low ~.民众对总统的信心在减退■ the ebb and flow(1) [潮水的] 涨退; 潮汐[of]the ~ and flow of the sea海水的涨落(2)[…的]盛衰[of]the ~ and flow of life人生的盛衰 [变幻]不及物动词1 < 潮> 落, 退< away> (←→ flow)2 < 力量等> 减弱; < 财产等> 减少< away> His life was ~ing away.他的身体逐趋衰弱■ ebb back恢复, 重振His fortune ~ed back again.他的运气又来了 |