recedes

英 [rɪˈsiːdz]

美 [rɪˈsiːdz]

v.  逐渐远离; 渐渐远去; 逐渐减弱; 慢慢变小; (头顶前部)头发停止生长，变秃
recede的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 退回;后退;远离
  If somethingrecedesfrom you, it moves away.
  1. Luke's footsteps receded into the night...
     卢克在夜色中渐行渐远。
  2. As she receded he waved goodbye.
     她离开的时候他挥手告别。
  3. ...the receding lights of the car.
     越来越远的汽车灯光
• VERB （质量）下降;（问题或疾病等）逐渐减弱，好转
  When something such as a quality, problem, or illnessrecedes, it becomes weaker, smaller, or less intense.
  1. Just as I started to think that I was never going to get well, the illness began to recede...
     正当我开始觉得自己永远都好不了了的时候，我的病开始好转了。
  2. Dealers grew concerned over the sliding dollar and receding prospects for economic recovery.
     交易者对美元走软和经济复苏前景渐趋暗淡渐渐担忧起来。
• VERB （前额的头发）脱落
  If a man's hair starts torecede, it no longer grows on the front of his head.
  1. ...a youngish man with dark hair just beginning to recede...
     前额黑发刚开始脱落的年轻人
  2. The bartender had a florid face and a receding hairline.
     酒吧男招待面色红润，前额有点脱发。
• VERB （常指牙龈因为感染）萎缩
  If your gums start torecede, they begin to cover less of your teeth, usually as the result of an infection.
  1. If untreated, the gums recede, become swollen and bleed...
     如果不进行治疗，牙龈会开始萎缩、红肿和出血。
  2. Receding gums can be the result of disease or simply incorrect brushing.
     牙龈萎缩可能是疾病导致的，也可能仅仅是错误的刷牙方式引起的。

双语例句

• Officials have indicated they do plan to raise domestic energy prices, but are reluctant to do so until inflation recedes.
  一些官员也表示，他们确实计划提高国内的能源价格，但是在通胀压力减缓之前，他们仍不愿这样作。
• People go further and further away to reach open air and countryside which continuously recedes from them.
  人们越走越远，以期趋近渐渐远去的旷野和农村。
• Immortal Tantalus, having committed unspeakable crimes and having stolen food from the gods, sits in a pool of crystal clear water that recedes from him each time bends to drink.
  不朽的坦塔罗斯，犯下滔天罪行，并有从神偷菜，坐在一池清澈的水从他每一次弯腰后退喝。
• Yet as the market for online advertising recedes, groups are turning to microtransactions to support their sites.
  但随着网络广告市场的萎缩，互联网集团为支撑自己的网站，正转向“微交易”。
• Now, as the ice they all once trod recedes at an alarming rate, the Arctic poses a set of questions that ultimately extend well beyond exploration and commerce to the question of our continued existence.
  现在，当他们曾经踏足的冰层以惊人速度消融的时候，北极引发了远远超乎探险和商业领域的问题，这一问题关乎我们的未来生存。
• When it recedes, the atmosphere condenses again to form a new coating of ice just a millimeter thick.
  在它远离太阳时，大气再次凝结形成一层新的只有一毫米的冰帽。
• Magazines once the size of phone books are now pamphlet-thin as advertising recedes and consumers decamp to the blogosphere.
  随着广告撤退，消费者转投博客世界，昔日电话簿那么厚的时尚杂志，如今缩简成了薄薄的一本。
• As the level of fear recedes, stock market values will rise.
  随着恐慌程度的减退，股市市值将回升。
• As flooding recedes, the terraces trap varying degrees of water according to their elevation and scouring by turbulence.
  洪水消退，梯田陷阱不同程度的水，根据其海拔和精练的动荡。
• That seems to be the default reaction this time, as Sony has tried to bind in PSN users by offering free premium services, while hoping that the risk of credit card fraud recedes.
  这一次，又似乎是惯性反应：索尼一边盼望着信用卡欺诈的风险慢慢消退，一边提供免费的增值服务，以期留住psn用户。