wax and wane
英
美
- and conj.和;加;接着;那么
- wane n.衰落;亏缺;变弱v.变小;亏缺;呈下弦
- wax n.蜡;蜂蜡vt.(用蜡)涂vi.变圆
用作名词 (n.)
- The moon waxes and wanes every month.
月亮每个月都有盈亏。
- The profits and losses of that factory are on par.
那个工厂的盈亏相抵。
- The company has undergone many ups and downs.
这家公司历经盛衰浮沉。
- The popularity of the film stars waxed and waned.
电影明星们的名望盛衰无常。