Phase of decline
[医] 衰退期
🧩 词语组成解析
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
decline
[dɪ'klaɪn]
n. 下降;（力量、健康、品格、权力、价值等的）衰退;下倾;（人、生命等的）衰退期;
vt.& vi. 辞谢，谢绝（邀请等）;
vi. （道路、物体等）下倾;（太阳）落下;（在品格、价值上）降低;衰落，谢绝;
vt. 谢绝，婉拒;
de向下+clin倾斜=lean,slope+e→倾斜；衰退
🗣️ 情景例句
I don't care. I'm not fussed either way.
我不介意。我亦没有自寻烦恼。
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
患难朋友才是真朋友。
I haven't forgotten anything, she said to herself. But then it was time to pay for them.
“我什么也没忘记，”她自言自语地说。但接着该是她付钱的时候了。