waned is wane's Past Tense

wane

US [weɪn]
UK [weɪn]
  • n.衰退(期)；(木材的)缺损；月亏(期)
  • v.(月)缺损；衰微；减少
  • Web通缉；消逝；衰落
Simple Present：wanes  Present Participle：waning  Past Tense：waned  

Antonym

v.
wax

E-C

E-E

Web Definition

v.
1.
(月)缺损,亏;(光,势力等)衰落,衰微;减少
n.
1.
衰退(期)
2.
(木材的)缺损
3.
月亏(期)

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,衰退衰退,缺损缺损,月亏月亏,衰微衰微,减少减少,通缉通缉,消逝消逝,衰落衰落
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
Since then, live performance has waxed and waned as a business, but it seems to be holding up so far during this recession.
自那以后，现场演出这种商业形式经历了兴衰，但在这场经济衰退期间，它迄今似乎经受住了冲击。
zì nà yǐ hòu , xiàn chǎng yǎn chū zhè zhǒng shāng yè xíng shì jīng lì le xīng shuāi , dàn zài zhè chǎng jīng jì shuāi tuì qī jiān , tā qì jīn sì hū jīng shòu zhù le chōng jī 。
www.ftchinese.com
2.
He took a stumbling step back and the light of the sphere glared and then waned to a dim glow.
他磕磕绊绊地退后一步，水晶球的光芒闪耀了一下，随即减退成黯淡的亮光。
tā kē kē bàn bàn de tuì hòu yī bù , shuǐ jīng qiú de guāng máng shǎn yào le yí xià , suí jí jiǎn tuì chéng àn dàn de liàng guāng 。
blog.jianghu.taobao.com
3.
However, if I waned while sitting on my bed, I can last at least 30 minutes; sometimes I even lasted for more than an hour!
然而，当我坐着玩儿的时候，我可以持续半个多小时，有几次居然坚持了一个多钟头！
rán ér , dāng wǒ zuò zhe wán er de shí hou , wǒ kě yǐ chí xù bàn gè duō xiǎo shí , yǒu jǐ cì jū rán jiān chí le yī gè duō zhōng tóu !
q.sohu.com
4.
Lando's wealth waxed and waned over the next few years, as he came into possession of such oddities as a used starship lot on Nar Shaddaa.
在随后的几年里，兰多的财富几起几落，同时，他拥有过不少古怪的东西，比如纳沙达上的一座旧星际飞船场。
zài suí hòu de jǐ nián lǐ , lán duō de cái fù jǐ qǐ jǐ luò , tóng shí , tā yōng yǒu guò bù shǎo gǔ guài de dōng xi , bǐ rú nà shā dá shàng de yī zuò jiù xīng jì fēi chuán chǎng 。
www.starwarschina.com
5.
But increasingly it appears that commitment has (waned), and Australia is less able to deal with its neighbours.
然而事实显示政府的重视程度已经越来越衰退了，澳大利亚在处理与邻邦关系方面的能力也在减弱。
rán ér shì shí xiǎn shì zhèng fǔ de zhòng shì chéng dù yǐ jīng yuè lái yuè shuāi tuì le , ào dà lì yà zài chǔ lǐ yǔ lín bāng guān xì fāng miàn de néng lì yě zài jiǎn ruò 。
blog.hjenglish.com
6.
Once the excitement of candles and no showers had waned, the horror of the situation sank in and they slunk off to bed.
伴着蜡烛还有不见停息的雨，他们在这恐怖的情况下妥协了，纷纷上床睡觉。
bàn zhe là zhú hái yǒu bú jiàn tíng xī de yǔ , tā men zài zhè kǒng bù de qíng kuàng xià tuǒ xié le , fēn fēn shàng chuáng shuì jiào 。
article.yeeyan.org
7.
With so much at stake at home, public enthusiasm for a more activist Japanese role in global affairs has waned considerably.
由于有这么多的股份在家里，公众的热情更积极的作用日本在全球事务中已大大减弱。
yóu yú yǒu zhè me duō de gǔ fèn zài jiā lǐ , gōng zhòng de rè qíng gèng jī jí de zuò yòng rì běn zài quán qiú shì wù zhōng yǐ dà dà jiǎn ruò 。
dictsearch.appspot.com
8.
A high-level delegation has arrived for talks apparently aimed at trying to revive a similar relationship that has waned in recent years.
一个高层代表团到来会谈，显然想改善近年采已衰退的关系，恢复类似以前的关系。
yī gè gāo céng dài biǎo tuán dào lái huì tán , xiǎn rán xiǎng gǎi shàn jìn nián cǎi yǐ shuāi tuì de guān xì , huī fù lèi sì yǐ qián de guān xì 。
www.jxenglish.com
9.
Competition between EU financial centres is fading, just as the rivalries between London, Manchester and Liverpool once waned.
欧盟各个金融中心之间的竞争正在减弱，正如伦敦、曼彻斯特和利物浦之间的竞争曾一度减弱一样。
ōu méng gè gè jīn róng zhōng xīn zhī jiān de jìng zhēng zhèng zài jiǎn ruò , zhèng rú lún dūn 、 màn chè sī tè hé lì wù pǔ zhī jiān de jìng zhēng céng yí dù jiǎn ruò yí yàng 。
www.ftchinese.com
10.
The fighting had waned by early Sunday evening, and a spokesman for the rebels said they would not attack the city or the airport.
周日傍晚，战事已然减弱，反政府武装发言人称，他们不会对戈马或其机场发动袭击。
zhōu rì bàng wǎn , zhàn shì yǐ rán jiǎn ruò , fǎn zhèng fǔ wǔ zhuāng fā yán rén chēng , tā men bú huì duì gē mǎ huò qí jī chǎng fā dòng xí jī 。
cn.nytimes.com
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