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decline

/dɪˈklaɪn/

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noun

하락, 감소

Downward movement, fall.

Examples :

"The steep decline in the student population led to the school closing. "

학생 수의 급격한 감소로 인해 학교가 문을 닫게 되었다.

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noun

내리막, 경사

A sloping downward, e.g. of a hill or road.

Examples :

"The steep decline of the hill made the bike ride challenging. "

언덕의 가파른 내리막길은 자전거 타기를 어렵게 만들었다.

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noun

쇠퇴, 감소

Examples :

"The recent decline in student attendance worried the school principal. "

최근 학생 출석률 감소는 학교 교장을 걱정시켰다.

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noun

감소, 하락

A reduction or diminution of activity.

Examples :

"The decline in student participation in the after-school program was noticeable this year. "

올해 방과 후 프로그램에 대한 학생 참여 감소가 눈에 띄었다.

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noun

거절, 거부

The act of declining or refusing something.

Examples :

"My sister's decline to attend the family dinner was a disappointment. "

여동생이 가족 저녁 식사에 참석하지 않겠다고 거절한 것은 실망스러웠다.

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verb

감소하다, 떨어지다, 쇠퇴하다

To move downwards, to fall, to drop.

Examples :

"The dollar has declined rapidly since 2001."

달러는 2001년 이후 급격히 감소했다.

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verb

쇠퇴하다, 악화되다

To become weaker or worse.

Examples :

"My health declined in winter."

겨울에 내 건강이 악화되었다.

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verb

기울이다, 쇠퇴하다, 거절하다

To bend downward; to bring down; to depress; to cause to bend, or fall.

Examples :

"The heavy rain caused the branches of the old oak tree to decline. "

폭우로 인해 오래된 참나무 가지가 기울어졌다.

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감소시키다, 줄이다

To cause to decrease or diminish.

Examples :

"The doctor recommended some exercises to decline the patient's high blood pressure. "

의사는 환자의 높은 혈압을 줄이기 위해 몇 가지 운동을 권장했습니다.

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verb

거절하다, 굽다, 빗나가다

To turn or bend aside; to deviate; to stray; to withdraw.

Examples :

"a line that declines from straightness"

직선에서 벗어나는 선.

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거절하다, 사절하다

To refuse, forbear.

Examples :

"On reflection I think I will decline your generous offer."

곰곰이 생각해보니, 당신의 후한 제안을 거절해야 할 것 같습니다.

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verb

활용하다

(grammar, usually of substantives, adjectives and pronouns) To inflect for case, number and sometimes gender.

Examples :

"The noun "teacher" declines to "teachers" in the plural. "

명사 "teacher"는 복수형으로 "teachers"로 활용됩니다.

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verb

암송하다, 읊다

(by extension) To run through from first to last; to repeat like a schoolboy declining a noun.

Examples :

"The student diligently declined the Latin noun, repeating its different cases from nominative to accusative. "

그 학생은 라틴어 명사를 부지런히 암송하며 주격에서 대격까지 다양한 격을 반복했다.

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거절하다

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.

Examples :

"The team chose to decline the fifteen-yard penalty because their receiver had caught the ball for a thirty-yard gain."

팀은 리시버가 30야드 이득을 위해 공을 잡았기 때문에 15야드 페널티를 거절하기로 결정했다.

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