单词 | hasten a decline |
释义 | hasten a decline It will surely hasten the decline of 'whom', which will still be understood but won't any longer be used. Times, Sunday Times They are concerned that the absence of a big chain would hasten the decline of physical sales, which still make up 75 per cent of the market. Times, Sunday Times A failure to do so will hasten the decline of our nation of shopkeepers. Times, Sunday Times She lost the case, hastening her decline and fall into poverty. ST In 1990, at their peak, around 11 million cheques were written every day, but the comparatively high cost of processing cheques - around 1 each - has hastened their decline. Times, Sunday Times |
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