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单词 declining years
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declining years

/dɪˌklʌɪnɪŋ ˈjɪəz /
plural noun
1A person’s old age, especially when regarded as the time when health, vigour, and mental faculties deteriorate.
1.1The period leading up to the end of an enterprise or institution: the declining years of the Austro-Hungarian empire...
  • The Accord grew out of a period of industrial warfare, in the declining years of the Fraser government.
  • How does this show, even in its declining years, still manage to rack up such an assortment of cute men and women previously unbeknownst to the world at large?
  • In the opening pages of The Seduction of Place, his new book on the city, Anglo-American architect and historian Joseph Rykwert recounts his own formation during the declining years of the modernist movement.
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