waning is wane's Present Participle

wane

US [weɪn]
UK [weɪn]
  • v.亏；(光,势力等)衰落；减少
  • n.衰退(期)；(木材的)缺损；月亏(期)
  • Web逐渐减弱或变小的；阑珊；慢慢衰减的
Simple Present：wanes  Present Participle：waning  Past Tense：waned  

Antonym

v.
wax

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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,亏亏,衰落衰落,减少减少,衰退衰退,缺损缺损,月亏月亏,逐渐减弱或变小的逐渐减弱或变小的,阑珊阑珊,慢慢衰减的慢慢衰减的
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Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
'All of that will buttress Japan's waning power' as it becomes a less-important economy compared with China, he said.
他说，在日本成为一个不及中国重要的经济体之际，所有这些都将加强日本日益减弱的实力。
tā shuō , zài rì běn chéng wéi yī gè bù jí zhōng guó zhòng yào de jīng jì tǐ zhī jì , suǒ yǒu zhè xiē dōu jiāng jiā qiáng rì běn rì yì jiǎn ruò de shí lì 。
c.wsj.com
2.
Its embassies grow in size and influence, often surpassing those of the United States, whose power around the world seems to be waning.
它的大使馆规模和影响力都在扩大，常常超过势力似乎式微的美国的。
tā de dà shǐ guǎn guī mó hé yǐng xiǎng lì dōu zài kuò dà , cháng cháng chāo guò shì lì sì hū shì wēi de měi guó de 。
www.stnn.cc
3.
He said he saw no waning of the hunger for those glamorous names.
他说看不出消费者对这些迷人名牌渴望有衰退迹象。
tā shuō kàn bù chū xiāo fèi zhě duì zhè xiē mí rén míng pái kě wàng yǒu shuāi tuì jì xiàng 。
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4.
Farmers have begun to turn away from organic food production in the face of waning interest from the big supermarkets.
随着大超市的兴趣不断减少，农民们还是把注意力转移出了有机农业上。
suí zhe dà chāo shì de xìng qù bú duàn jiǎn shǎo , nóng mín men hái shì bǎ zhù yì lì zhuǎn yí chū le yǒu jī nóng yè shàng 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
Europe's waning influence in a world no longer owned by the west means that the convergence is as powerful as it has ever been.
在这个不再由西方把持的世界，欧洲的影响力日渐减弱，这意味着，上述两种利益空前统一。
zài zhè ge bú zài yóu xī fāng bǎ chí de shì jiè , ōu zhōu de yǐng xiǎng lì rì jiàn jiǎn ruò , zhè yì wèi zhe , shàng shù liǎng zhǒng lì yì kōng qián tǒng yī 。
www.ftchinese.com
6.
It was that halcyon hour when the Angelus falls like a benediction upon the waning day.
这时正是一天中静谧时刻，晚祷的钟声如同祝福一般落在垂暮的天空。
zhè shí zhèng shì yī tiān zhōng jìng mì shí kè , wǎn dǎo de zhōng shēng rú tóng zhù fú yì bān luò zài chuí mù de tiān kōng 。
dictsearch.appspot.com
7.
The case may be an act of desperation by an old guard whose power is waning as EU-inspired changes take hold.
这一诉讼案或许是保守势力的绝望之举，随着为加入欧盟所激发的一系列变革深入人心，他们的权力日渐衰微。
zhè yī sù sòng àn huò xǔ shì bǎo shǒu shì lì de jué wàng zhī jǔ , suí zhe wèi jiā rù ōu méng suǒ jī fā de yí xì liè biàn gé shēn rù rén xīn , tā men de quán lì rì jiàn shuāi wēi 。
www.ecocn.org
8.
Economists coined a word "mancession" at the beginning of this year to describe the worldwide phenomenon of a waxing Yin and waning Yang.
经济学家在今年早些时候提出了“男性萧条”的概念，认为“阴盛阳衰”正在成为全球化现象。
jīng jì xué jiā zài jīn nián zǎo xiē shí hou tí chū le " nán xìng xiāo tiáo " de gài niàn , rèn wéi " yīn shèng yáng shuāi " zhèng zài chéng wéi quán qiú huà xiàn xiàng 。
www.chinadaily.com.cn
9.
And yet the sun has an influence, but its influence is waning and Voyager is almost at the edge.
虽然太阳对那里仍有影响，但它的影响力正在减弱。旅行者号已经接近其影响力范围的边缘。
suī rán tài yáng duì nà li réng yǒu yǐng xiǎng , dàn tā de yǐng xiǎng lì zhèng zài jiǎn ruò 。 lǚ xíng zhě hào yǐ jīng jiē jìn qí yǐng xiǎng lì fàn wéi de biān yuán 。
voa.hjenglish.com
10.
A waning moon was shining, and a hushed sense of growing life filled the air, for it was nearing spring again.
一个暗淡的月亮照在头顶，一种幽静的生气充满空中，因为那时又是春天将近了。
yī gè àn dàn de yuè liàng zhào zài tóu dǐng , yī zhǒng yōu jìng de shēng qì chōng mǎn kōng zhōng , yīn wèi nà shí yòu shì chūn tiān jiāng jìn le 。
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