释义 |
| | VERB | | | /səbˈsaɪd/ | | | | 1 | to become weaker, less violent , or less severe 减弱;减轻;平静下来;平息 | The pain should subside in an hour or two. 疼痛在一两个小时后会减轻。 | | By morning the storm had subsided. 到早晨时,暴风雨已经平息了。 | | | | 2 | if the level of flood water subsides, it becomes lower (洪水)退落,消退 | 2a | if land subsides, it sinks to a lower level (土地)下陷,塌陷 | | | 2b | if a building subsides, it becomes damaged because the land it is on has sunk (建筑物)沉降 | | | | |