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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

衰落 [shuāiluò]
  1. 1. verb go downhill

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

衰落 [shuāiluò]
  1. 1. decline; be on the wane; go downhill
    到了公元五世纪,罗马帝国迅速衰落
    The Roman Empire rapidly waned in power in the 5th century.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

衰落 [shuāiluò]
  1. 1. (事物)由兴盛、强大转向没落、弱小
    国势逐渐衰落
    家境日益衰落
  2. 2. 衰败零落
    冬天到了,花草都衰落了。

Examples

衰落
wane
衰落
家境日益衰落
a progressive decline
逐渐衰落
to be on the decline/in decline
正在衰落
The decline of the entertainment business was unforeseen by any of the experts.
任何专家都未预见到娱乐行业的衰落
This website has been declining by degrees for the past three months.
这个网站过去三个月在一点一点地衰落

Collocations

衰落的王朝
a declining dynasty
衰落的景象
declining vision
家道衰落
a decline in one's family's financial situation
走向衰落
to be heading towards decline
衰落下去
to be on the decline

Word Decomposition


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[luò]

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