decline
The decline of sales embarrassed the company.
销路下降使公司陷于财政困难。
She is on the decline, and may die soon.
她的健康每况愈下，可能不久于人世。
Is inflation symptomatic of economic decline?
通货膨胀是经济衰退的征兆吗？
I wish prices would decline.
但愿物价下降。
In truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire.
事实上，道德沦丧加速了罗马帝国的衰亡。
It took me at least three months to wade through The Decline of the West.
我起玛花了三个月的时间才读完《西方文明的衰落》。
The company has gone into a decline because of falling demand.
由于市场需求下降,这家公司的生意每况愈下。
The number of robberies in the area is on the decline.
这地区的劫案在减少。
Business in the area went into a decline, as not many people could afford to buy goods.
这个地区的商业日益萧条，因为有钱买得起商品的人不多了。
The present director has presided over a rapid decline in the firm's profitability.
现任领导对公司利润的急剧下降负有责任。
Notwithstanding a steady decline in numbers, the school has had a very successful year.
尽管学生人数持续减少，但该校这一年仍很成功。
Concerned over the decline in influence of his committee, he has plans to put it back on the map.
他对自己委员会的声望下降而担忧，他已经有了使之重振声威的计划。
A decline in stock-market activity or prices following a period of increases.
回落在股票事务中的下降或经过一段时期的升值
The decline of a conditioned response following repeated exposure to the conditioned stimulus.
反应减弱因不断接受条件刺激而伴随产生的条件反射减弱
A process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline, as in morals or art; decay.
堕落在道德或艺术方面变坏，或衰落的过程、条件、或期间; 衰败
The evolutionary decline or loss of a function, characteristic, or structure in an organism or a species.
退化(作用)一个生物体或物种的某种功能、特征或结构由于进化作用造成的衰退或丧失
There is a decline in real wages.
实际工资有所减少。
Crime rate in the white areas here is on the decline.
此间白人居住区的犯罪率正在下降。
Small industries will be the salvation of many areas now in decline.
小型企业将是目前处于衰退的许多地区的救星。
Your claim unfounded regret must decline.
贵公司索赔没有理由，抱歉，我方拒绝。
They wish that prices would decline.
他们希望物价能下降。
I must regretfully decline your kind invitation.
我很抱歉必须拒绝你的盛情邀请。
After a long decline, prices are firming again.
在长期跌落之后，物价又开始回升。
The decline in sales embarrassed our company.
销售下降使我们公司陷于困境。
A stratagem in which one appears to decline an advantage.
策略一种某人看起来优势减弱的策略
I often decline an offer of a smoke.
我经常谢绝敬烟。
A decline to a lower condition, quality, or level.
退化下降到低等的状况、性质或水平
He is one of the aristocrats in decline.
他是没落的贵族。
She fell into a decline and died soon.
她得了肺病，不久便死了。
Interest in sports in our town is on the decline.
我们镇对体育运动的兴趣在下降。
Membership decline to three thousands.
会员减少到了3000人。
Don't decline an invitation to dinner.
不要谢绝吃饭的邀请。
I am sure he did not decline the appointment.
我肯定他没有拒绝接受这个职位。
To my regret, I must decline your invitation.
很抱歉，我不得不谢绝您的邀请。
Levels of DHEA and DHEAS decline with age.
脱氢表雄酮和脱氢表雄酮类物质随着年龄增长而减少。
I just can't bear Britain in decline.
我不能看着英国日益衰败而袖手旁观。
His prosperity is on the decline.
他的光景日见衰败。
Inflation continues to decline, albeit slowly.
通胀持续下降，虽然速度较慢。
Theories abound for the decline of the sitcom.
市面上充斥着对于情景喜剧衰退的种种看法。
A decline to a lower status or level.
降，下来倾斜到更低状态或水平
It would be disrespectful to decline.
却之不恭。
To decline would be disrespectful but to accept is embarrassing.
却之不恭，受之有愧。
She is on the decline,and may die soon.
她的健康每况愈下，可能不久于人世。
After his wife's death, he fell into a decline.
他在妻子死後一蹶不振.
We are studying the decline of ancient Rome.
我们在研究古罗马的衰落。
Fish stocks in the Baltic are in decline.
波罗的海的鱼类资源逐渐减少。
I must decline the Sunday-school.
我非得谢绝这个主日学校。
My initial reaction was to decline the offer.
我最初的反应是婉言谢绝这个提议。
Decline or absence of sexual desire.
性欲减弱，性欲缺失
For Nasdaq, the advance to decline ratio is 6 to 5.
而美国自动报价股市的涨跌股比例则是6比5。