词汇 | die down |
释义 | Idiom die down to become quieter or less easily noticed.By morning the storm died down.Anger over the attacks on the refugee camps has not died down. Phr V die down dies, dying, died die down if something, especially noise or excitement, dies down, it gradually becomes less loud or strong until it stopsWhen the applause had died down he started to speak.Eventually the fuss will die down and everything will return to normal. die down if something such as noise, excitement, or fighting dies down, it gradually decreases in amount, until it stops completely: Forester looked around the room, waiting for the laughter to die down. The fuss caused by Howe's resignation eventually died down.■ SIMILAR TO: subside formal die downTo diminish or fade slowly. As soon as the talking died down, the principal began the assembly. die downto fade to almost nothing; to decrease gradually. The fire died down and went out. As the applause died down, a child came on stage with an armload of roses for the singer. die downv. To lose strength gradually; subside: The airplanes won't take off until the winds die down. |
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