英:[ɔn ðə ˈdaunɡreid]
美:[ɑn ði ˈdaʊnˌɡred]
英:[ɔn ðə ˈdaunɡreid]
美:[ɑn ði ˈdaʊnˌɡred]
(北美)走下坡路
phrase
losing rank, status, position, or wealth; declining.
1 The store's business has been on the downgrade for the past few years.
最近几年这家商店的生意每况愈下.
1 下降
down downside falling descending cadent katabatic fall decline slip depression settlement descent degradation lapse sag droop letdown gravitation downbeat downswing declension comedown downslide falloff downwelling downcome descension degression decrease light drop ease lower sink dip deteriorate gravitate recede stoop tarnish vail abate bring low