recede

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
    — Like the hollow roar / Of tides receding from th' insulted shore.
  2. To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
    — to recede conquered territory
  3. To take back.

词形变化

recedes present,singular,third-person receding participle,present receded participle,past receded past

词汇关系

衍生词
receding
相关词
cede recedence recession recess recessive

词源

Inherited from Middle English receden, from Middle French receder and its etymon Latin recedere (“to withdraw; to go back”), from re- + cedere (“to go”).
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