die down

英 [daɪ daʊn]

美 [daɪ daʊn]

减弱; 逐渐平息

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 减弱;逐渐平息
  If somethingdies down, it becomes very much quieter or less intense.
  1. The rain remained steady though the wind had died down...
     尽管风势已经减弱，雨还是下个不停。
  2. The controversy is unlikely to die down.
     争议不大可能平息。

英英释义

verb

• become progressively weaker
  1. the laughter died down
• suffer from a disease that kills shoots
  1. The plants near the garage are dying back
  Synonym:die back

双语例句

• The flames were allowed to die down.
  让火焰逐渐息灭。
• The shouting outside suddenly began to die down.
  大门外的呼噪蓦地低落下去了。
• We're hoping that the storm can die down before we go out sailing.
  我们希望暴风雨在我们出航前平息。
• Wait for the wind to die down, or what?
  等死还是怎么着？
• When do things start to die down at the bar?
  酒吧生意几点后开始冷清？
• I had to get down that rock face, do or die down, before nightfall.
  天黑前我只得不顾死活，从那块岩石上下来了。
• However, like all fads, it started to die down as the kids who were introduced to it grew up, and grew out of this Pokemon fanatic phase.
  然而，就像所有流行潮流一样，最初熟悉它的孩子们渐渐长大，走出了这个狂热期，宠物小精灵也就随之消失了。
• The controversy is unlikely to die down.
  争议不大可能平息。
• The party didn't die down until about four in the morning.
  一直到早上4点聚会的人群才渐渐散去。
• We're all gonna die down here.
  我们全部要死在这了。