die down
phrasal verbwithdieverb[I]uk/daɪ/us/daɪ/present participledying|past tense and past participledied
C2
If asoundoractivitydiesdown, itbecomesquieteror lessobvious:
(声音)减小,变弱It was severalminutesbefore theapplausedieddown.过了好几分钟掌声才平息下来。
Becoming and making less strong
- abate
- abatement
- adulterate
- adulterated
- adulteration
- decline
- enervate
- enervating
- enfeeble
- enfeebled
- evisceration
- fade
- melt
- relieve
- sink
- tottering
- turn to jellyidiom
- wane
- waste away
- watersomethingdown