考研英语高频词汇
decay n./v.腐朽;衰减，衰退
<历年真题考查频次:5次>
真题复现1：The development of the Elizabethan drama for the next twenty-five vears is of exceptional interest to students of literary history,for in this brief period we may trace the beginning growth, blossoming, and decay of many kinds of plays, and of many great careers. (2018年英语一翻译P3)
真题翻译：伊丽莎白戏剧在接下来25年的发展对文学史的学生来说是特别有兴趣的，因为在这段短暂的时间里，我们可以追溯许多类型的戏剧的开始、发展、繁荣和衰败，以及许多伟大的事业。
真题复现2：In zones of increased turbulence, the planes’ wakes will decay more quickly and the effect will diminish.(2010年英语二新题型P5)
真题翻译：在湍流加剧的区域，飞机尾迹衰减得更快，这种效应也会减弱
