decline

Maksud

• n. penurunan
• n. kemerosotan
• v. menurun
• v. merosot
• v. menolak

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. change toward something smaller or lower
• n. a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
• v. grow smaller
• v. go down

Bentuk perkataan

Past participle

declined

Kala lampau (past tense)

declined

Present participle

declining

Orang ketiga tunggal

declines

Contoh ayat

1. n. penurunan

   The company reported a sharp decline in profits this year.

   Syarikat itu melaporkan penurunan keuntungan yang ketara pada tahun ini.

2. n. kemerosotan

   Poor management led to the gradual decline of the local business.

   Pengurusan yang lemah telah menyebabkan kemerosotan perniagaan tempatan itu secara beransur-ansur.

3. v. menurun

   The number of tourists visiting the island continues to decline.

   Bilangan pelancong yang melawat pulau itu terus menurun.

4. v. merosot

   His health began to decline rapidly after he stopped exercising.

   Kesihatannya mula merosot dengan cepat selepas dia berhenti bersenam.

5. v. menolak

   She had to decline the job offer because she was moving abroad.

   Dia terpaksa menolak tawaran kerja itu kerana dia akan berpindah ke luar negara.