詞彙圖鑑decline
我感謝她邀我吃飯,但婉拒了邀請。
B2 · v.

decline

UK /dɪˈklaɪn/
US /dɪˈklaɪn/

v. 下降;衰退

v. 下降;衰退

n. 下降;衰退

v. 謝絕;婉拒

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例句

I thanked her for dinner but declined the invitation.

我感謝她邀我吃飯,但婉拒了邀請。

As public transport improves, private car use may decline, reducing congestion and air pollution in urban areas.

隨著公共交通改善,私家車使用量可能下降,從而緩解城市擁堵和空氣污染。

常用搭配

  • a sharp decline|急劇下降
  • a decline in sales|銷售額下降
  • decline an invitation|謝絕邀請
  • decline to comment|拒絕評論

詞形與相關詞

declining (adj.)

用法提示

下降用decline in;婉拒做某事用decline to do。