ebbs

英 [ebz]

美 [ebz]

n.  落潮; 退潮
v.  退; 落; 衰弱; 衰退; 减退
ebb的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （潮水或海水）退，落
  When the tide or the seaebbs, its level gradually falls.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT 退潮（期）;落潮（期）
  The ebbor theebbtide 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.
  1. ...the spring ebb tide...
     春季退潮
  2. 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。
• VERB 衰退;减退;减弱
  If someone's life, support, or feelingebbs, it becomes weaker and gradually disappears.
  1. ...as a man's physical strength ebbs...
     随着人体力的衰退
  2. Were there occasions when enthusiasm ebbed?
     会有热情减退的时候么？
  3. Ebb awaymeans the same asebb.
     ebb away 同 ebb
  4. His little girl's life ebbed away...
     他小女儿的生命一点一点流逝。
  5. Their popular support is ebbing away.
     他们的人气正在衰退。
• PHRASE 处于低潮;处于衰退状态
  If someone or something isat a low ebborattheirlowest ebb, they are not being very successful or profitable.
  1. ...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
  2. The Government's popularity is at its lowest ebb.
     政府的支持率跌到了最低点。
• PHRASE 起伏;消长；盛衰
  You can useebb and flowto describe the way that something repeatedly increases and decreases or rises and falls.
  1. ...the ebb and flow of feeling and moods.
     感觉和情绪的起伏

双语例句

• This is a mistake. For the elevation of the G20 was also a tacit acknowledgment of two important facts, both of which remain true, even as the crisis ebbs.
  这是一个错误，因为g20的崛起也是对两项重要事实的默认，尽管危机正在逐步消退，但这两项事实目前依然成立。
• It has no front line but ebbs and flows through the countryside like an ocean's tide.
  战争没有前钱，就像海洋中的浪潮在全国时起时落。
• VCL provides good scheduling mechanism to identify the ebbs and flows of campus activities.
  VCL提供了优秀的调度机制来识别校园内各种活动的变化。
• After you are here for a couple of weeks, real Japan kind of ebbs away and that illusion, that the whole country looks like this, begins to creep back, he says.
  当你在这里生活数周之后，真实的日本便渐渐隐退，那种整个世界都是如此的幻觉开始慢慢蔓延出来，他说道。
• Now you are becoming one with the water, and the fluid inside your body begins to become a tiny powerful ocean that ebbs and flows throughout your system.
  现在你渐渐与海水融为一体，体内的液体开始变成很微小却能量巨大的海洋，起伏遍及你周身的系统。
• Its immense shale-gas potential might make it even less willing to pay up, inclining it to depend less on pipeline gas and to take the risk that it can smooth out ebbs and flows through spot markets.
  因为有大量页岩气的蕴藏量，中国甚至都不大愿意付清欠款了。倾向于减少依赖运输的天然气，而去冒险通过在现货市场进行交易来顺利度过起伏期。
• Every character this season has had a lot of ebbs and flows.
  在这一季中，每个角色身上都发生了很多事情。
• Ebbs said the institution wants to creatively develop programs to make maintenance training faster, more effective and cheaper.
  该机构表示，希望创造性研发程序，让维护培训更为快捷、更为经济有效。
• Thus, wage hikes and promotions are not particularly accessible as rewards in the daily ebbs and flows of organizational life.
  这样，在组织活动日复一日盛衰变化中，把提高工资和晋升作为奖励是不太现实的。
• Even if storm activity ebbs and flows as it has in the past, warmer oceans are likely to result in more storms and more intense storms.
  就像过去一样，即使风暴活动有强有弱，但较温暖的海洋很可能会导致更频繁、更猛烈的风暴。