recede

英 [rɪ'siːd] 美 [rɪ'siːd]

• vi. 后退；减弱
• vt. 撤回

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. 自原处后退或避开别人的注视

   move back from a previous or away from an observer

2. vi. 向后倾斜

   slope backwards

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 降低
2. 向后倾斜，后退，向后退
3. 退，退缩
4. 收回，撤回
5. 缩减，缩小，缩进
6. 归还，交还
7. 变模糊，变淡，变得渺茫
8. 减退，退却
9. 退出
10. 跌落
11. 低落
12. 变坏
13. 远去，渐渐远去，逐渐远离
14. （尤指问题、感情或品质）逐渐减弱
15. 慢慢变小

英英释义

Verb:

1. pull back or move away or backward;

   "The enemy withdrew"
   "The limo pulled away from the curb"
   

2. retreat

3. become faint or more distant;

   "the unhappy memories of her childhood receded as she grew older"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. His hair is beginning to recede from his forehead.
   他的头发开始从前额往后秃了。
2. As the tide receded we were able to look for shells.
   潮水退去，我们就能寻找贝壳了。
3. The prospect of bankruptcy has now receded.
   破产的危险已经减少了。
4. Eventually the danger began to recede.
   这种危险终于开始减轻。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. The company decided to recede from a bargain.
   公司决定撤销买卖合同。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. Houses and trees seem to recede as you ride past in a train.
   当你乘火车经过时，房屋和树木似乎向后掠去。

经典引文

• The colour rushed into Bosinney's face, but soon receded.

  出自： J. Galsworthy

• The..castle receded..into its ink-like woods.

  出自： E. Bowen

• Her footsteps on the gravel receded.

  出自： I. Murdoch

• Gums recede with age.

  出自： V. Bramwell

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+介词

• recede from 收回，撤回
• recede from a position 撤职

近反义词

【近义词】

• retreat 撤退
• withdraw 撤回
• regress 倒退
• draw back 撒回
• move away 搬开
• go back 回去
• draw away 离开
• ebb 退潮
• retrocede 后退(交还)
• diminish 减少
• lessen 减少
• decline 下降
• wane 衰落
• fade 逐渐消失
• dwindle 减少
• decrease 减少
• abate 缓和
• move back 退缩
• pull away (把 ... )开走...
• fall behind 落后
• drop off 减弱
• retire 退休
• lose 丢失
• pull back 拉回
• fall back 后退

【反义词】

• advance 前进
• proceed 继续进行