declination
/ˌdɛklɪˈneɪʃən/
- n.
- 下倾,倾斜,衰微
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
declination
词源说明
From Middle English declinacioun, borrowed from Middle French declination, from Latin declinatio. Doublet of declension.
释义
名词noun
- 1At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
- 2(astronomy) At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
- 3A refusal.
- 4(linguistics, prosody) The gradual decline in the overall