| 单词 | declination |
| 释义 | declination (once / 9602 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY declination: declinations+/declension: declensions/decline: declension, declination, declined, declines, declining USAGE EXAMPLES“I do think it’s a problem, though prosecutors never announce declinations,” said Katherine Levine, an assistant professor at New York University law school. The Guardian(Apr 13, 2016) Next came the polite declination, followed by the game of cat and mouse. Washington Times(Sep 11, 2014) However the declination can be overridden if a particular length numerical code is given to the cashier, which usually comes from the bank. Forbes(Jul 29, 2014) 1 1n a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper decline improvement, melioration a condition superior to an earlier condition disuse, neglect the state of something that has been unused and neglected twilighta condition of decline following successes wrecksomething or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation omissionsomething that has been omitted condition, status a state at a particular time 2n a downward slope or bend Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper declension, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, rise, upgrade an upward slope or grade (as in a road) downhill the downward slope of a hill steepa steep place (as on a hill) incline, side, slope an elevated geological formation 3n a polite refusal of an invitation 2Syn|Hyper regrets acknowledgement, acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone refusala message refusing to accept something that is offered n (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere Syn|Hyper celestial latitude, dec angular distance the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer |
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