ebb v. 退潮、衰退、衰落；

例句：

As night fell, our enthusiasm began to ebb away.

我们的热情随着夜晚的降临而渐渐低落下来。

The flood and ebb tides alternates with each other.

涨潮和落潮交替更迭。

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The minister took up the theme and discoursed mellifluously on the ebb and flow of empires.

大臣接过话锋，滔滔不绝地谈论起帝国的盛衰兴亡。

As that started to ebb, I slowed.

直到愤怒开始褪去，我才放慢了脚步。

Saturday's match didn't ebb this tide.

星期六的比赛没有压退这种潮流。

Watching hairs go white, and lifetimes ebb away

眼看着头发变白，生命逝去

Fresh orders for the world's shipyards are at a low ebb.

全球船厂获得的新订单处于低谷。