subside 详细解释

subside

[səb'said]

vi.沉没, 平息, 下陷

vi.

1. 退落; 消退; 消失

The flood waters subsided.

洪水退去了。

2. 平静下来, 平息

His anger subsided.

他的怒气息了。

3. 下沉, 沉降; 沉淀

4. 坐下; 跪下; 躺倒

词形变化

名词: subsidence | 动词过去式: subsided | 动词过去分词: subsided | 动词现在分词: subsiding | 动词第三人称单数: subsides |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.减少

decrease  diminish  decline  lessen  

同义参见:

ebb  dwindle  lower  loosen  wane  

英英释义

动词 subside:

wear off or die down

同义词:lessen

sink to a lower level or form a depression

sink down or precipitate

同义词:settle

descend into or as if into some soft substance or place

同义词:sink

补充

subsidesubside英:[səbˈsaid] 美:[səbˈsaɪd]vi.1.下降至较低或正常水平The flooded river was subsiding rapidly.泛滥的河水正在迅速退落。2.(土地)下陷(因在地下采矿)The hills subsided toward the shore.小山向海岸下斜。3.(建筑物等)下陷After the heavy rains part of the road subsided.大雨过后, 部分公路塌陷了。4.减弱, 减轻, 平静下来, 平息His anger quickly subsided.他的怒气很快就消了。5.一下子坐在椅子等上

例句

1. The flooded river was subsiding rapidly.泛滥的河水退得很快。 2. Violence across the city has subsided following two days of riots.两天的暴乱过后, 全城的暴行开始减少。 3. The earth subsided and buildings began to crack.地面下沉, 建筑物开始裂开。 4. The foundations of the building have subsided.该建筑的地基已下沉了。 5. After a few minutes,the amylum began to subside.几分钟之后,淀粉开始沉淀。 6. The laughter subsided.笑声平息了下来。 7. The storm has subsided.暴风已经停息了下来。 8. His figure soon subsided into darkness.他的身影很快消失在黑暗之中。 9. to subside into the seat瘫倒在座位上 10. I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides.我会等几分钟直到暴风雨减弱。 11. Fergus opened his mouth to protest again, then subsided.弗格斯又张口抗议,然后就平静了下来。 12. Anthony and Mark subsided into mirth.安东尼和马克禁不住大笑起来。 13. the floods subside almost as quickly as they arise.洪水涨得快退得也快。 14. the island is subsiding.小岛在下沉。 15. a ditch which caused the tower to subside slightly.一条造成塔稍微下陷的壕沟。 16. it took seven days for the swelling to subside completely.花了七天的时间才完全消肿。 17. Patrick subsided into his seat.帕特里克瘫坐到椅子里。 18. The storm seems to be subsiding.暴风雨好像在平息下去。 19. The pain/swelling will subside in a couple of hours.疼痛/肿胀会在几小时内缓解。 20. "After his anger had subsided, he was able to look at things rationally."怒气平息后,他能理性地看待事物。 21. We'll have to wait until the wind/storm/rain subsides.我们不得不等到风/暴风雨/雨渐渐变小。 22. The road will remain closed until the water/flood/river subsides.在积水/洪水/河水退落前,这条道路将继续封闭。 23. "a place where the ground has subsided [=sunk, settled]"地面下陷的地方