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on the decline
释义
衰退中：指在状况上变得更糟或在大小、数量等方面减少：正在衰退。
例句
1·Thankfully the smoking of cigarettes is on the decline .
感谢的是吸烟正在减少。
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2·These days, as studies in the U.S.show bullying on the rise and parental supervision on the decline , researchers who study bullying say that calling moms and dads is more futile than ever.
如今，随着美国的研究显示欺凌行为在上升，而父母的监督在下降，研究欺凌行为的研究人员说，给父母打电话比以往任何时候都更没用。
3·Things have been on the decline for some years.
几年来，这种情况发生的几率一直在下降。
同义词
在走下坡路；在衰退中
in declineover the hill
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