Waned

(imp. & p. p.) of Wane

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• The day waned into a gloomy evening, overcast and sad, and I still contended with the same distress. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Plutarch accuses Pericles of bringing it on, because he felt his popularity waned so fast that a war was needed to make him indispensable. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So we all rode down to Magdala, while the gnashing of teeth waxed and waned by turns, and harsh words troubled the holy calm of Galilee. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• As soon as the first enthusiasm for freedom waned, the weakness of the theory upon the constructive side became obvious. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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