◎ 衰落 shuāiluò[decline;be on the wane;go downhill] 由兴盛转向没落;由强大转为弱小家道衰落唐末诗风衰落-----------------国语辞典：没落。《后汉书．卷三五．郑玄传》：「宿素衰落，仍有失误。」近凋零,失败反蓬勃,发达,繁荣,崛起,强盛,兴旺,昌盛,旺盛英语 to fall, to drop, to decline, to deteriorate, to go downhill德语 verfallen, spalten , Niedergang (S), Schwund (S), abwärtsgehen (V)法语 décliner, dépérir, tomber en décadence
◎ 衰退 shuāituì[fail;decline] 衰弱减退;趋向衰落;衰弱经济衰退-----------------国语辞典：逐渐衰弱。如：「婆婆年纪大了，视力也衰退了。」近阑珊反鼎盛,旺盛经济景气循环中所得、产出与就业往下降，而资本投资与消费显著减少的现象。如：「经济衰退」。英语 to decline, to fall, to drop, to falter, a decline, recession (in economics)德语 Rezession (S), schwächer werden; schwinden (S), Schwund (S)法语 s'affaiblir, décliner