waning

'weiniŋ

n. a gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
a. (of the Moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases

n. 减弱；月亏

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waning 由词根 wane 和后缀 -ing 组成。 wane 意思是减少、衰退，-ing 表示正在进行的状态，整体意思是“正在减少”或“正在衰退”。

例句

1. The moon is waning, which means it will soon be a new moon.

月亮正在减亏，这意味着它很快将变成新月。

2. His enthusiasm for the project is waning as the deadline approaches.

随着截止日期的临近，他对这个项目的热情正在减退。

3. The waning interest in the event led to fewer attendees this year.

对这个活动的兴趣减退导致今年的参与者更少。