v.逐渐消失；褪色；凋谢

n.淡入；淡出

Hopes of a peaceful settlement are now fading. 和平解决的希望正在消失。

The closing music fades out when the hero rides off into the sunset. 当男主角策马向夕阳驰去时，尾声音乐逐渐消失。

As evening came the coastline faded into darkness. 夜晚来临，海岸线融入茫茫夜色中。

These sunproof curtains will not fade . 这些耐晒的窗帘不褪色。

Flowers soon faded when they have been cut. 花剪下后很快就会枯萎。

They'll fade in to an outdoor scene. 他们将淡入至户外的一个场景。

The exterior beauty will fade as time goes by, but the interior temperament will never die. 外表美将随着时间的推移淡出，但内部的气质，将永远不死。

fade的基本意思是逐渐模糊不清,直至最后消灭,可指“(色彩)褪色,(植物)凋落”“身体渐渐衰弱等”,也可与抽象名词连用表示“消失”,强调事物逐渐消失的过程。

fade既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词,用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。