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declinate

/dek-luh-neyt, -nit/US // ˈdɛk ləˌneɪt, -nɪt //UK // (ˈdɛklɪˌneɪt, -nɪt) //

下降,衰落,衰弱,衰退

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having a downward curve or slope; bending away, as from the horizontal: a declinate flower.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incurved

Examples

  • In the last-mentioned case they are called declinate, as in amaryllis, horse-chestnut and fraxinella.