1 V-ERG (使)褪色;(使)变暗淡 When a coloured object fades or when the light fades it, it gradually becomes paler. (使)褪色;(使)变暗淡
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All colour fades — especially under the impact of direct sunlight. [VERB]
所有颜色都会褪色—尤其是在阳光直射下。
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No matter how soft the light is, it still plays havoc, fading carpets and curtains in every room. [VERB noun]
无论多么柔和的光线,也仍然会造成损害,会让所有房间的地毯和窗帘褪色。
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...fading portraits of the Queen and Prince Philip. [VERB-ing]
女王和菲利普亲王的褪色的画像
SYN become pale, dull, dim, bleach
2 VERB (光线)逐渐暗淡;(声音)逐渐减弱 When light fades, it slowly becomes less bright. When a sound fades, it slowly becomes less loud. (光线)逐渐暗淡;(声音)逐渐减弱
SYN grow dim, dim, fade away, become less loud
3 VERB (所注视之物)逐渐暗淡,逐渐模糊直至消失 When something that you are looking at fades, it slowly becomes less bright or clear until it disappears. (所注视之物)逐渐暗淡,逐渐模糊直至消失 [Also VERB PREPOSITION]
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They observed the comet for 70 days before it faded from sight. [VERB + from]
他们观察了这颗彗星 70 天,直至其慢慢从视线中消失。
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They watched the familiar mountains fade into the darkness. [VERB + into]
他们看着熟悉的群山渐渐隐没到黑夜当中。
Fade away means the same as
fade .
fade away 同 fade 4 VERB 变得不为人注意;变得无关紧要 If someone or something fades, for example, into the background, they become hardly noticeable or very unimportant. 变得不为人注意;变得无关紧要 [Also VERB PREPOSITION]
Fade away means the same as
fade .
fade away 同 fade 5 VERB (记忆)逐渐模糊;(感情)逐渐变淡;(可能性)逐渐变小 If memories, feelings, or possibilities fade, they slowly become less intense or less strong. (记忆)逐渐模糊;(感情)逐渐变淡;(可能性)逐渐变小
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Sympathy for the rebels, the government claims, is beginning to fade. [VERB]
政府宣称,对叛乱分子的同情开始消退。
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Prospects for peace had already started to fade. [VERB]
和平的前景已经开始日渐暗淡。
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...fading memories of better days. [VERB-ing]
对美好时光的日渐模糊的记忆
6 VERB (笑容)慢慢收敛 If someone's smile fades, they slowly stop smiling. (笑容)慢慢收敛
7 PHRASAL VERB 淡出;变得不再引人注目(直至完全消失) When something fades out, it slowly becomes less noticeable or less important until it disappears completely. 淡出;变得不再引人注目(直至完全消失)
8 PHRASAL VERB (光线)逐渐暗淡;(画面)淡出; (声音)渐弱 When light, an image, or a sound fades out, it disappears after gradually becoming weaker. (光线)逐渐暗淡;(画面)淡出; (声音)渐弱
Phrasal verbs: - fade awayfade out
Word Partnership | Use fade with: |
N. | colours fade, images fade 1 memories fade 5 |
VERB. | begin to fade 1 2 3 5 |
ADV. | fade quickly 1 2 3 5 |
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