ebb
退潮·逐漸減弱·退潮
從海水退去理解熱情減弱
The tide began to ebb, leaving wet sand along the beach.
潮水開始退去，露出海灘上的濕沙。
一個畫面：水線慢慢退
潮水後退水線遠離岸邊，露出濕沙。
熱情後退心中的熱情逐漸減弱。
義項
潮水後退B2verb退潮
The tide began to ebb, leaving wet sand along the beach.
潮水開始退去，露出海灘上的濕沙。
ebb away
熱情後退B2verb逐漸減弱
Her enthusiasm began to ebb after several delays in the project.
計畫幾度延誤後，她的熱情開始減弱。
ebb gradually
潮水後退B2noun退潮
The boat moved out to sea with the ebb of the tide.
船隨著退潮往海上移動。
the ebb of the tideebb tide
片語
ebb and flow時漲時退 →漲落；起伏
at a low ebb低潮 →處於低潮
你會不會這樣說？
Ben 玩遊戲的興趣一天天變淡：His love for the game slowly ___.（ebbed／swelled）
看答案
ebbed
ebb 可比喻興趣、熱情慢慢變弱；swell 是增強。