Weakness and Deterioration

衰退, 恶化

His health began to decline after he stopped following his doctor's recommendations for exercise and diet.

在他停止遵循医生关于运动和饮食的建议后，他的健康开始下降。

减少, 缩小

The effects of the medication gradually diminish over time.

药物的效果随着时间的推移逐渐减弱。

减少, 缩小

The water level in the reservoir began to dwindle during the dry season.

水库的水位在旱季开始下降。

减弱, 平息

After the storm, the winds gradually subside.

风暴过后，风逐渐减弱。

消耗, 削弱

Constant stress can sap one's mental resilience.

持续的压力会削弱一个人的心理韧性。

后退, 秃顶

As he aged, he noticed his hair starting to recede.

随着年龄的增长，他注意到自己的头发开始后退。

削弱, 破坏

Skipping maintenance checks might undermine the long-term reliability of the equipment.

跳过维护检查可能会削弱设备的长期可靠性。

枯萎, 干枯

Without regular watering, plants in the garden tend to wither.

没有定期浇水，花园里的植物往往会枯萎。

使失去能力, 使无法正常工作

The power outage incapacitated the entire building, rendering all electronic devices and equipment non-functional.

停电使整个大楼瘫痪，导致所有电子设备和设备无法运行。

崩塌, 瓦解

After years of neglect, the old abandoned house began to crumble, its walls giving way to the elements.

经过多年的忽视，这座被遗弃的老房子开始坍塌，它的墙壁向自然力量屈服了。

降解, 侵蚀

The constant freeze and thaw cycles degrade the rock faces.

不断的冻融循环降解了岩石表面。

稀释, 冲淡

To make it more palatable, you can dilute the juice with water.

为了让味道更好，你可以用水稀释果汁。

减弱, 减少

The popularity of the trend is currently waning among the younger generation.

这一趋势在年轻一代中的流行度目前正在减弱。

消散, 逐渐消失

The morning mist began to dissipate as the sun rose higher in the sky.

晨雾随着太阳在天空中升高开始消散。

加剧, 恶化

Ignoring the issue can exacerbate the problems in the long run.

忽视这个问题可能会长期加剧问题。

窒息, 喘不过气

The closed room made him feel like he would stifle without fresh air.

封闭的房间让他觉得没有新鲜空气就会窒息。

The baby birds in the nest were vulnerable to predators until they learned to fly.

精致的, 纤细的

The delicate ballerina moved across the stage with grace and precision, captivating the audience with her elegant movements.

纤弱的芭蕾舞者以优雅和精准的动作在舞台上移动，以其优雅的动作迷住了观众。

微妙的, 细腻的

The artist used subtle brushstrokes to create a sense of depth and movement in the painting.

艺术家使用微妙的笔触在画作中创造出深度和运动感。

易碎的, 脆弱的

The butterfly's wings were fragile, thin and translucent in the sunlight.

蝴蝶的翅膀在阳光下脆弱、薄而半透明。

脆弱的, 不结实的

The flimsy cardboard box fell apart when it was lifted.

脆弱的纸箱在被提起时散架了。

无助的, 无能为力的

She felt helpless as she watched the car accident unfold before her eyes.

她看着车祸在眼前发生，感到无助。

脆弱的, 易碎的

With each step, the brittle twigs underfoot snapped loudly in the quiet forest.

每走一步，脚下脆弱的树枝在寂静的森林中发出响亮的断裂声。

微弱的, 薄弱的

The connection between the two events was tenuous at best, with little evidence to support it.

这两个事件之间的联系充其量是微弱的，几乎没有证据支持。

The test showed a serious iron deficiency.

残疾, 残障

He was born with a disability that affects his ability to walk.

他出生时就有一个残疾，这影响了他的行走能力。

缺点, 短处

Despite his many talents, his inability to delegate tasks was a significant shortcoming.

尽管他有很多才能，但他无法委派任务是一个重大的缺点。

缺陷, 缺点

The car was recalled due to a defect in the braking system that could cause accidents.

由于制动系统中可能引发事故的缺陷，该车被召回。