receded
v.
逐渐远离( recede的过去式和过去分词 );
向后倾斜;
自原处后退或避开别人的注视;
尤指问题;
例句:
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The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.
车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去，变得模糊起来。
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His hairline had receded slightly over the years.
这些年来他的前额已经有点秃了。
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The floodwaters have now receded.
洪水现已消退。
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The worst has past now and the waters have receded.
来自BBC
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When the water receded, everything had vanished.
来自WSJ
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His concerns about surveillance had not entirely receded.
来自NEWYORKER