noun🔗Share低下, 下落Downward movement, fall."The steep decline in student enrollment worried the school administration. "学生の入学者の急激な減少は、学校の管理者を心配させた。directionamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share傾斜、下り坂A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road."The road has several sharp declines, so drive carefully. "道路には急な下り坂がいくつかあるので、注意して運転してください。geographynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share衰退、低下A weakening."The patient's declines in health worried the family. "患者の健康状態の低下は家族を心配させた。economybusinessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share減少、衰退A reduction or diminution of activity."The decline in student attendance was noticeable this week. "今週は生徒の出席率の減少が顕著でした。economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share拒否, 辞退The act of declining or refusing something."Context: Someone offers you a second helping of food. Sentence: My declines of more food are becoming increasingly frequent as I try to eat healthier. "より多くの食べ物を断ることは、私がより健康的な食事をしようとしているため、ますます頻繁になっています。actionbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share減少する, 下がる, 衰えるTo move downwards, to fall, to drop."The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001."2001年以来、ドルは急速に減少しました。environmentphysicsweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share衰える, 悪化するTo become weaker or worse."My health declined in winter."冬に私の健康は衰えました。conditionphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share傾ける, 下げるTo bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall."Example: "As the day ends, the sun declines in the sky, casting long shadows." "日が暮れるにつれて、太陽は空で傾き、長い影を落とします。actionenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share減少させる, 減らすTo cause to decrease or diminish."The heavy rain declines the number of students attending the outdoor school picnic. "大雨は、屋外での学校のピクニックに参加する生徒の数を減らします。amountbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断る, 辞退する, 傾くTo turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw."a line that declines from straightness"まっすぐさから傾く線。directionactiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share断る, 辞退するTo refuse, forbear."On reflection I think I will decline your generous offer."よく考えた結果、あなたの寛大な申し出を辞退することにします。attitudebusinessdemandactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share活用する(grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number and sometimes gender."The Latin student carefully declines the noun "rosa" (rose) through all its cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative. "ラテン語の学生は、名詞「rosa」(バラ)を主格、属格、与格、対格、奪格のすべての格で注意深く活用します。grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share暗唱する、唱える(by extension) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun."The teacher asks the students to recite Latin verbs, and one student declines "amo, amas, amat" very clearly. "先生は生徒たちにラテン語の動詞を暗唱するように頼み、一人の生徒が「amo, amas, amat」を非常に明確に唱えます。grammarlanguageeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareペナルティを拒否するTo reject a penalty against the opposing team, usually because the result of accepting it would benefit the non-penalized team less than the preceding play."The team chose to decline the fifteen-yard penalty because their receiver had caught the ball for a thirty-yard gain."チームは、レシーバーが30ヤードのゲインでボールをキャッチしたため、15ヤードのペナルティを拒否することにしました。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading