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wane

gb/wˈeɪn/ us/wˈeɪn/
B2 انگلیسی
csökken, alábbhagy, fogy, fogyóban van, hanyatlás
فعل B2
1
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] wanes
As the meeting went on, everyone’s attention began to wane.
Ahogy a megbeszélés haladt előre, mindenki figyelme kezdett alábbhagyni.
Public support for the plan quickly waned after the costs became clear.
A terv támogatottsága gyorsan csökkent, miután világossá váltak a költségek.
The pain finally waned enough for her to fall asleep.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
My interest waned after a few weeks.
Néhány hét után alábbhagyott az érdeklődésem.
The noise waned and the street became quiet.
A zaj alábbhagyott, és az utca elcsendesedett.
اشتباه رایج:
Wane is usually intransitive (you say ‘interest wanes’, not ‘wane interest’).
معنی
become weaker or less
ترکیب‌های رایج
interest wanes |enthusiasm wanes |support wanes |confidence wanes |influence wanes |power wanes |strength wanes |the pain wanes |attention wanes |the excitement wanes
هم‌معنی‌ها
decline (Often suggests a general downward trend.) | diminish (Emphasizes becoming smaller in amount or intensity.) | fade (Often used for feelings, memories, or light becoming less strong.) | ebb (Suggests a gradual flowing away, like a tide.)
متضادها
increase (Become greater in amount or intensity.) | grow (Develop or become larger/stronger over time.) | strengthen (Become more powerful or firm.)
موضوع‌ها
change |time |emotions
تعریف

to slowly become less strong or less important

To gradually become weaker, smaller, or less intense or important.

فعل C1
2
الگوی کاربرد:
the moon wanes
After the full moon, the moon begins to wane.
Telihold után a Hold fogyni kezd.
We planned the hike for when the moon was waning to avoid bright nights.
A túrát arra az időszakra terveztük, amikor a Hold fogyóban volt, hogy elkerüljük a világos éjszakákat.
A waning crescent hung low in the early morning sky.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
The moon wanes after the full moon.
A Hold telihold után fogy.
اشتباه رایج:
Do not confuse wane (Moon looks smaller) with wax (Moon looks bigger).
معنی
moon’s lit part gets smaller
ترکیب‌های رایج
the moon wanes |as the moon wanes |the waning moon |a waning crescent |a waning gibbous |after the full moon, it wanes
هم‌معنی‌ها
decrease (General term; less specific to lunar phases.) | fade (Focuses on the light becoming less strong.)
متضادها
wax (The Moon’s illuminated part increases.)
موضوع‌ها
nature |space |time
تعریف

When the moon wanes, it looks smaller each night after the full moon.

To decrease in the visible illuminated area, as the Moon does after a full moon.

اسم C2 LITERARY
3
الگوی کاربرد:
the wane of [something]
The novel traces the wane of a once-powerful family.
A regény egy egykor nagy hatalmú család hanyatlását követi nyomon.
In the wane of his career, he turned to teaching.
Pályája hanyatló szakaszában a tanítás felé fordult.
Historians still debate the causes of the wane of the dynasty.
اشتباه رایج:
This noun use is uncommon; most everyday English uses wane as a verb or uses ‘decline’ as a noun.
معنی
a gradual decline
ترکیب‌های رایج
the wane of an empire |the wane of influence |in its wane
هم‌معنی‌ها
decline (Much more common in modern English.) | downturn (Often used for business or the economy.)
متضادها
rise (A movement upward in strength or importance.) | growth (An increase over time.)
موضوع‌ها
change |time
تعریف

a slow decrease (used mostly in literary writing)

A gradual decrease or decline, especially in strength, power, or importance.

دستور زبان
صورت پایه
wane
IPA
GB/wˈeɪn/
US/wˈeɪn/
هجاها و تکیه
wane (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (wane)
صورت‌های واژه
Verb
  • Base: wane
  • 3rd Person Singular: wanes
  • Present Participle: waning
  • Past: waned
عبارت‌ها

on the wane

1
/ˈɔn ðə wˈeɪn/
fixed phrase

declining; becoming less strong

getting weaker or less popular

نمونه‌ها
  • By the 1990s, their popularity was clearly on the wane.
  • The storm is on the wane, but the roads are still icy.
  • His influence in the company seems to be on the wane.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The trend is on the wane.

wane away

1
/wˈeɪn əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb

gradually disappear or weaken

to slowly become weaker and almost disappear

نمونه‌ها
  • The music waned away as we walked down the corridor.
  • Their hopes slowly waned away after months of delays.
  • The applause waned away and the room fell silent.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The sound waned away.

wax and wane

1
/wˈæks ˈænd wˈeɪn/
idiom literary

increase and decrease over time

To grow stronger or bigger and then weaker or smaller again, in a regular or repeated way.

نمونه‌ها
  • His interest in politics tends to wax and wane.
  • Public support for the project has waxed and waned over the years.
  • Fashions wax and wane, but classic styles remain popular.

wax and wane

1
/wˈæks ˈænd wˈeɪn/
idiom

increase and decrease repeatedly

to go up and down over time

نمونه‌ها
  • Her confidence waxed and waned depending on who was in the room.
  • Public interest in the case has waxed and waned for years.
  • My motivation tends to wax and wane during the winter.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • My energy waxes and wanes.

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