释义 |
ebb¹ /ɛb; eb/n 1. also 又作 ebb tide [singular 单数] the flow of the sea away from the land, when the tide goes out 落潮,退潮 2. be at low ebb to be in a bad state 衰退,不景气:◇by march 1933, the economy was at its lowest ebb. 至1933 年 3 月,经济状况已处于最低潮。 3. ebb and flow when something increases and decreases in a regular pattern [有规律的]涨落,盛衰:◇the ebb and flow of consumer demand 消费者需求的涨落→ opposite 反义词 flow¹ |