〈 fade.a.way 〉

【名詞】

‘棒球’內角下墜球

〈 1. become gradually fainter；disappear slowly；lose one's strength逐漸減弱；慢慢消失；衰弱 〉

*The sound of cheering faded away in the distance．歡呼聲在遠處漸漸消失了。

*They watched the airplane fading away into the mist．他們看著飛機消失在雲霧中。

*She became ill and slowly faded away．她生了病，身體便慢慢地衰弱下去。

*The old man is just fading away.那個老人的身體在漸漸衰弱。

2．retreat or vanish quietly 悄悄地離開 He faded away quietly and we never saw him again．他悄悄地溜掉了，我們再也沒有看到他。

*He is an expert at fading away away when he isn't needed．他很善于在不需要他的時候悄悄地走開。