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fading
UK //ˈfeɪdɪŋ//US //ˈfeɪdɪŋ//
词源
源自中古英语 'faden'，与古英语 'fadian'（意为‘减弱’）相关，可能受到古法语 'fader' 的影响。
noun
❶ 指颜色、光线或声音逐渐变弱或消失的过程，常用来描述事物随时间流逝而减弱的现象。
“The fading of the sunset left the sky in darkness.”
（日落的余晖逐渐消失，天空陷入黑暗。）
“The fading of her memory made it hard for her to recognize old friends.”
（她的记忆逐渐衰退，难以认出老朋友。）
同义词:diminishing, waning, disappearing
verb
❶ 表示逐渐失去强度、亮度或清晰度，常用于描述颜色、声音或记忆的减弱过程。
“The flowers are fading because they haven't been watered.”
（这些花因为没有浇水而逐渐枯萎。）
“His voice faded as he walked away.”
（他的声音随着他走远而逐渐消失。）
同义词:weakening, declining, vanishing
常见短语
fading away — 指某事物逐渐消失或减弱，常用于描述情感、记忆或物理现象的消退。
“Her hopes of winning the competition are fading away.”
（她赢得比赛的希望正在逐渐消失。）