become less intense, violent, or severe
减弱,减退
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I'll wait a few minutes until the storm subsides. 我会等几分钟直到暴风雨减弱。
lapse into silence or inactivity
陷入沉默(或平静)
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Fergus opened his mouth to protest again, then subsided. 弗格斯又张口抗议,然后就平静了下来。
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禁不住显露(强烈的情感,尤指大笑)
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Anthony and Mark subsided into mirth. 安东尼和马克禁不住大笑起来。
(of water)go down to a lower or the normal level
(水)退
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the floods subside almost as quickly as they arise. 洪水涨得快退得也快。
(of the ground)cave in; sink
(地面)下沉
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the island is subsiding. 小岛在下沉。
(of a building or other structure)sink lower into the ground
(楼房等建筑)下陷
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a ditch which caused the tower to subside slightly.
一条造成塔稍微下陷的壕沟。
(of a swelling)reduce until gone
(肿)消退
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it took seven days for the swelling to subside completely. 过了七天肿才完全消退。
[no obj., with adverbial]sink into a sitting, kneeling, or lying position
坐下;跪下;躺下
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Patrick subsided into his seat. 帕特里克瘫坐到椅子里。
"late 17th cent.: from Latin