year-by-year
[`jIrbaI`jIr; ˋjə:baiˋjə:]
副词
年年; 每年
形容词
年年的; 每年的
英yearyear[jIr; jə:, jiə]名词1 (C)a. 年,岁; 一年 (期间)a bad ~凶年,不景气的一年an average ~普通年,平年→ leap yearthis ~今年last ~去年the ~ before前年next ~明年the next ~下一年every other [second] ~每隔一年a ~ (from) today从今天算起一 ...
英fadefade[fєd; fєid]《源自古法语“薄的,不鲜明的”的意思》不及物动词1 a. (年轻、鲜度、美貌、强壮等) 衰退Her beauty ~d year by year.她的姿色逐年衰退She became ill and slowly ~d away.她生病而逐渐衰弱下去b. 枯萎,凋谢2a. [从…]逐渐消失, ...
英gain on/upon1. draw closer to(sb. or sth. pursued); catch up with逼近;接近;赶上*The horsemen were rapidly gaining on their enemy.骑士们很快就追上了敌人。*The runner was catching up with his rival, gaining on him with every step.那位赛跑运动员正在追赶他 ...