fade

相關對話：

1. As evening came the coastline faded into darkness.
   夜晚來臨，海岸線融入茫茫夜色中。
2. Hopes of a peaceful settlement are now fading.
   和平解決的希望正在消失。
3. Flowers soon faded when they have been cut.
   花剪下後很快就會枯萎。
4. The closing music fades out when the hero rides off into the sunset.
   當男主角策馬向夕陽馳去時，尾聲音樂逐漸消失。

英文解釋：

名詞 fade:

1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
   同義詞：slice, slicing
2. gradually ceasing to be visible
   同義詞：disappearance

動詞 fade:

1. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
   同義詞：melt
2. lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
   同義詞：wither
3. disappear gradually
   同義詞：evanesce, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass
4. become feeble
   同義詞：languish

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:faded 過去分詞:faded 現在分詞:fading 第三人稱單數:fades 

詞意辨析：

vanish, disappear, fade, evaporate

這些動詞均有“消失”之意。
vanish: 語氣強，指完全、往往是神秘而突然的消失，不留任何蛛絲馬跡。
disappear: 普通用詞，強調從視線或腦海中消失。這消失可能是暫時的、突然的或永久的，視上下文而定。
fade: 側重逐漸消失。
evaporate: 指像水蒸發時那樣悄然逝去，也指某人悄悄地、突然退出或離去。