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单词 ebb
释义 ebb
n. & v.
--n
  1. the movement of the tide out to sea (also attrib. : ebb tide).
  2. the process of draining away of flood-water etc.
--vintr. (often foll. by away)
  1. (of tidewater) flow out to sea; recede; drain away.
  2. decline; run low (his life was ebbing away).
Phrases and idioms
at a low ebb in a poor condition or state of decline. ebb and flow a continuing process of decline and upturn in circumstances. on the ebb in decline.
Etymology: OE ebba, ebbian
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