ebb

the ebb tide

退潮

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the ebb and flow of the seasons

四时更迭

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She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.

她默默地坐在那儿，饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声。

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The pain was ebbing.

疼痛逐渐减轻了。

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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。

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...as a man's physical strength ebbs...

随着人体力的衰退

Were there occasions when enthusiasm ebbed?

会有热情减退的时候么？

...a time when everyone is tired and at a low ebb...

每个人都疲惫不堪、处于低潮的一段时间

The Government's popularity is at its lowest ebb.

政府的支持率跌到了最低点。

...the ebb and flow of feeling and moods.

感觉和情绪的起伏

When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans.

退潮时，它便成为甲壳动物居住的岩石区潮水潭。

...the spring ebb tide...

春季退潮

We decided to leave on the ebb at six o'clock next morning.

我们决定第二天早晨6点钟趁退潮时离开。

Business is at a low ebb.

生意处于低潮.

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Business is at rather a low ebb.

商业颇不景气.

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Morale was at low ebb.

当时士气低落.

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Today everybody is in high spirits and no one is in low ebb.

今天大家都兴高采烈,没有一个情绪低落的.

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There is some evidence that dishonesty may ebb and flow.

有迹象表明,不诚实行为可能有起有伏.

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Ironically, relations between British and American Intelligence in late 1950's were at their lowest postwar ebb.

然而,令人啼笑皆非的是, 50年代末,英美情报机关之间的关系处在了战后时期的最低潮.

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Fishing boats were standing down with the ebb.

渔船趁着落潮出航.

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He's never lost heart in the ebb and flow of his life.

他在人生的变幻中从未灰心丧气过.

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They swam till the tide began to ebb.

他们一直游到开始退潮.

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Crime is on the eBB.

犯罪正在减少.

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Our hope of winning began to ebb in the third round.

比赛进入第三回合时我们打赢的希望变得渺茫了.

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I sat on the porch a long time, waiting for my emotions to ebb.

我在门廊里坐了好久, 等待着我的情绪稳定下来.

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His fortune was beginning to ebb.

他的资产开始减少了.

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