subsides

• About 2 a. m., however, the excitement began subside .
  不过到了两点钟光景，激动的情绪总算安静下来了。
• The sense of acute tension over laos appeared to be subsiding .
  在老挝问题上的紧张感好象已经趋于缓和了。
• The sound of his blood drowned all else and then subsided .
  热血沸腾，使他什么也听不见，接着又平静下来。
• The fever he had felt as he was coming had now begun to subside .
  他来时感到的那种闷热现在已经开始消退。
• The flood subsided .
  水势减退。
• The currents that have been released are not going to subside .
  滚滚洪流一旦破闸而出，只会向前，不会止息。
• The inflammation may subside spontaneously if infection does not develop .
  如果不发生感染，炎症可自然消退。
• It shone brilliantly for a week or two and then its brightness subsided .
  它辉煌地照耀一、二个星期后，亮度减退。
• The first destructive vigour of hulagu's mongols soon subsided .
  旭烈兀的蒙古人开头的那种破坏性的活力很快就消退了。
• The controversies surrounding population growth are unlikely to subside soon .
  围绕着人口增长问题的争论看来不会很快平息。