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单词 wane
释义 wane
v. & n.
--vintr.
  1. (of the moon) decrease in apparent size after the full moon (cf. WAX(2)).
  2. decrease in power, vigour, importance, brilliance, size, etc.; decline.
--n
  1. the process of waning.
  2. a defect of a plank etc. that lacks square corners.
Phrases and idioms
on the wane waning; declining.
Derivatives
waney adj. (in sense 2 of n.).
Etymology: OE wanian lessen f. Gmc
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