下降,下跌;減少;衰退,衰落As one grows older one's memory declines. 人的記憶力隨著年齡增長而衰退。Unemployment declined to 4 percent last month. 上個月失業率降至百分之四。
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婉拒;謝絕[+to-v]She declined their invitation. 她婉拒了他們的邀請。She declined to have lunch with her friend, saying that she wasn't feeling well. 她說她身體不舒服,婉拒了與她的朋友共進午餐。
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下降;減少[S1]There is a decline in real wages. 實際薪資有所減少。