🌊ebb (エブ)

verb
/ɛb/
衰える (otoroeru)

意味

to recede, decline, or lessen gradually, often referring to the tide or emotions
the receding tide; a gradual decline or reduction
意味の翻訳
徐々に減少する、通常は潮汐や感情に関連する
jojo ni genshou suru, tsuujou wa chōseki ya kanjō ni kankei suru

例文

Her confidence began to ebb after the repeated failures.

繰り返しの失敗の後、彼女の自信は衰え始めた。
Kurikaeshi no shippai no ato, kanojo no jishin wa otoroe hajimeta.

The fishermen waited for the ebb before returning to shore.

漁師たちは岸に戻る前に干潮を待っていた。
Gyoshitachi wa kishi ni modoru mae ni kanchou o matte ita.

表現例

at a low ebb
低迷している
teimei shiteiru

同義語

recede, diminish, decline, wane, fade, recession, retreat, decrease
エントリー 1
recede, diminish, decline, wane, fade
エントリー 2
decline, recession, retreat, decrease

対義語

flow, increase, rise, advance
エントリー 1
flow, increase, rise
エントリー 2
flow, rise, increase, advance

コロケーション

ebb and flow, tide ebbs, ebb away, at a low ebb, ebb tide, at low ebb
エントリー 1
ebb and flow, tide ebbs, ebb away, at a low ebb
エントリー 2
ebb and flow, ebb tide, at low ebb

関連語彙

To completely remove or get rid of something.
To continually criticize, nag, or dominate (especially a husband).
To buy something by paying money for it.
to dip into liquid; to involve deeply in an activity
to write or name the letters of a word in the correct order; also a short period of time or a state...
to smell strongly and unpleasantly; to give off a bad odor

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