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fade
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- Conjugation :
past
faded
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fading
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- fade
[feɪd]
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1.
vi.
[colour]
[ wallpaper]
[ photograph+]
褪色
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2.
vi.
[sound]
[ light+]
渐弱
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3.
vi.
[memory]
[ interest+]
逐渐消失
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4.
vi.
[hope+]
破灭
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Hopes are fading for the success of the cease-fire.
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停火协议能够成功的希望即将破灭。
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5.
vi.
[prospects+]
暗淡
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6.
vi.
[possibilities+]
减少
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7.
vt.
[+colour]
使褪色
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- fade
[feɪd]
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1.
vi.
变淡而模糊,渐逝,渐隐
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The harbor was slowly fading from my view.
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港口正慢慢从我的视线中消失。
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The scene begins to fade.
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景色开始消褪。
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2.
verb
(使)枯萎,(使)凋谢
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The roses were fading away.
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玫瑰花正在凋谢。
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3.
vi.
逐渐消失,渐渐消退
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The laughter faded away, leaving me with a sense of uneasiness.
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笑声逐渐消失,使我感到不安。
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4.
vi.
变弱,衰弱
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His health was fading as the days went by.
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他的健康状况每况日下。
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5.
n.[c]
[Golf]
同侧旋转球,斜飞球
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6.
n.[u]
逐渐消失
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There is a noticeable fade in the color.
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褪色很明显。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- fade
[feɪd]
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1.
vb
to lose or cause to lose brightness, colour, or clarity
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2.
vi.
[intr]
to lose freshness, vigour, or youth; wither
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3.
vi.
[intr; usually foll by away or out]
to vanish slowly; die out
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4.
vi.
to decrease the brightness or volume of (a television or radio programme or film sequence) or (of a television programme, etc) to decrease in this way
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5.
vi.
to decrease the volume of (a sound) in a recording system or (of a sound) to be so reduced in volume
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6.
vi.
[intr]
(of the brakes of a vehicle) to lose power
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7.
vi.
to cause (a golf ball) to move with a controlled left-to-right trajectory or (of a golf ball) to veer gradually from left to right
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8.
n
the act or an instance of fading
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9.
n
[Etymology]
C14: from fade (adj) dull, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin fatidus (unattested), probably blend of Latin vapidus vapid + Latin fatuus fatuous
Examples
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Fan the bonfire or it will fade.
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给篝火扇扇风,不然会熄灭的。
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There is a noticeable fade in the color.
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褪色很明显。
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With the light beginning to fade,the two exhausted armies drew apart.
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天色渐晚,两支疲惫不堪的部队分头行动。
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The light of his life began to go out, and fade.
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他的生命之光开始减弱、消褪。
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They had to wait a generation for that prejudice to fade.
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他们必须等待很久才能看到偏见的消失。
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开不败的花朵
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a flower that will not fade
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灯光渐暗
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lights slowly dim; lights fade to dark
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