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Change log entry 77935
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2023-03-03 09:27:55 UTC)
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The following examples suggest that, despite what C-E dictionaries say, 淡忘 is something a *person* does, not what a *memory* does.

二十世紀末,大陸重新估價五四;而民主、科學發展已超越五四人物認知的台灣,年輕一代卻有意無意在淡忘五四。
At the end of the 20th century, mainland China is reassessing the May Fourth Movement; meanwhile in Taiwan, where democracy and science have already surpassed what May Fourth figures conceived of, the younger generation is consciously or unconsciously forgetting May Fourth.

魯智深邀林沖飲酒解悶,林沖漸漸把這事淡忘了。

中國累積的天文資料遂逐日被淡忘淘汰。
Chinese astronomical records slowly sank into oblivion.

退休之後,陳瑪玲的名字逐漸被淡忘。
People have begun to forget Chen Ma-ling's name now that she is retired.

然而就在觀眾即將淡忘關錦鵬之際,他以拍竣多時卻苦於上檔無期的《藍宇》在台灣再創事業高峰。
But just when viewers were beginning to gradually forget Kwan, he has used Lan Yu-filmed some time ago but long kept "in storage"-to reach new creative heights in his career in Taiwan.

但2001年愛爾蘭共和軍再次宣布繳械,轉而以政治手段宣揚主張之後,世人已逐漸淡忘了北愛曾有的肅殺。
But in 2001, after the IRA once again announced that it had surrendered its weapons and turned to political means to promote its cause, the world has gradually forgotten Northern Ireland former troubles.

如今已被淡忘。
By now, they have nearly been forgotten.

遊走科學與文學兩大領域四十載的張系國,角色多重。也許因為創作等身,讀者常淡忘了他科技人的身份,事實上,張系國本行學的是電機,他的正業是學者。
For forty years, Zhang has played multiple roles in the fields of science and literature. Perhaps because of his creative works, readers often forget his identity as a scientist.
Diff:
- 淡忘 淡忘 [dan4 wang4] /to be forgotten/to fade from memory/
+ 淡忘 淡忘 [dan4 wang4] /to gradually forget as time passes; to have sth fade from one's memory/
By MDBG 2025
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