单词 | recede |
释义 | Word Frequency recede(rɪˈsiːd) verb (intransitive) 1. to withdraw from a point or limit; go back the tide receded 2. to become more distant hopes of rescue receded 3. to slope backwards 4. a. (of a man's hair) to cease to grow at the temples and above the forehead b. (of a man) to start to go bald in this way 5. to decline in value or character 6. (usually foll by from) to draw back or retreat, as from a promise Word origin C15: from Latin recēdere to go back, from re- + cēdere to yield, cede |
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