recede

英 [rɪ'siːd] 美[rɪ'sid]
  • vi. 后退;减弱
  • vt. 撤回

CET6TEM4IELTSGRE考研低频词常用词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: recedes;过去式: receded;过去分词: receded;现在分词: receding;

助记提示


1. 向回走,往回走。

中文词源


recede 后退,远离

re-,向后,往回,-ced,走,词源同 accede,precede.

英英释意


1. pull back or move away or backward;
"The enemy withdrew"
"The limo pulled away from the curb"
2. move back and away from;
"The enemy fell back"
3. retreat
4. become faint or more distant;
"the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"

英文词源


recede (v.)
early 15c., from Middle French receder, from Latin recedere "to go back, fall back; withdraw, depart, retire," from re- "back" (see re-) + cedere "to go" (see cede). Related: Receded; receding.

考试真题


They give priority to relationships, as careers often recede ( ' , 逐渐淡化).

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

They give priority to relationships, as careers often recede.

2017年6月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The Home Depot approach to craftsmanship - simplify it, dumb it down, hire a contractor - is one signal that mastering tools and working with one's hands is receding in America as a hobby, as a valued skill, as a cultural influence that shaped thinking and behavior in vast sections of the country.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

实用场景例句


The sound of the truck receded into the distance.
卡车的声音渐渐在远处消失了。

牛津词典

She watched his receding figure.
她看着他的身影渐渐远去。

牛津词典

The prospect of bankruptcy has now receded (= it is less likely) .
破产的可能性现已减少了。

牛津词典

The pain was receding slightly.
疼痛正在一点一点地减弱。

牛津词典

a middle-aged man with receding hair/a receding hairline
发际后移的中年男子

牛津词典

Luke's footsteps receded into the night...
卢克在夜色中渐行渐远。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

As she receded he waved goodbye.
她离开的时候他挥手告别。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a youngish man with dark hair just beginning to recede...
前额黑发刚开始脱落的年轻人

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

When floodwaters recede, affected areas are often blanketed in silt and mud.
当洪水退去, 受影响地区往往都是淤泥和泥浆.

期刊摘选

This week the majority of stock performance also continues to recede.
本周大部分个股表现也是继续回落.

期刊摘选

The mountain peaks recede into the distance as one leaves the shore.
人离岸时,山峰向后退去.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

CRU expects aluminium prices to recede from these high levels if no further supply shocks occur.
CRU预计,如果没有发生进一步的供应危机,铝价将从当前的高位回落.

期刊摘选

If it was used little or not at all, then it recede.
如果对它使用很少或完全不使用, 它就会退化.

辞典例句

The galaxy they came from, though, may continue to recede superluminally.
即使如此, 发出这些光子的星系, 还是能够继续以超光速向后退.

期刊摘选

It acts to make the plant dormant, allowing it to conserve energy until the floodwaters recede.
它让植株进入睡眠状态, 让它保存能量,直到洪水退去.

期刊摘选

The sense of duty dominates all else, and personal claims recede.
责任感压倒一切, 个人的打算也就退居其次了.

辞典例句

In the meantime the Waters Rise worldwide, several hundred feet, and then recede again.
同时,全世界的海水会上涨几百英尺, 然后再次退却.

期刊摘选

Eventually the danger began to recede.
这种危险终于开始减轻.

辞典例句

He saw that the dirty water had begun to recede.
他发现那污浊的水开始往下退了.

辞典例句

His hair is beginning to recede from his forehead.
他的头发开始从前额往后秃了.

辞典例句

We abate nothing of our just demands: not one jot or tittle do we recede.
我们的正当要求绝不打任何折扣: 我们一丝一毫也不退让.

演讲部分

The colleges would recede in importance.
大学的重要性会降低.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

They observed that broken fibers recede within the matrix in composites with weak interfacial bond.
他们观察到弱界面粘结的复合材料,断裂的纤维会在基体中缩回.

辞典例句