她想成为艺术家的梦想由于视力衰减而破灭了。Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.毒性已衰减的病毒an attenuated form of the virus人人都佩服她的耐心和永不衰减的好脾气。Everyone admired her patience and unfailing good humour....
他笔下的公文矫揉浮华，长篇大论。The prose of his official communications was so laboured, pompous and verbose.桌子上摆满了公文。The desk was covered with papers.我们必须把公文归档工作弄出些条理来.We must get some method into our office filing....
They were conversing in the parlor.他们正在客厅谈话.They were conversing in German, their only common language.他们正用德语交谈，这是他们唯一的共同语言。Conducting business with her is fine but I find that actually conversing with her is quite diffi...