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单词 wax and wane
释义
wax and wane
  1. (literary) to increase then decrease in strength, importance, etc. over a period of time(力量、重要性等)兴衰枯荣,盛衰;阴晴圆缺
    • Public interest in the issue has waxed and waned over the years.这些年来公众对这个话题的兴趣时冷时热。
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