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v.
(動詞)
- vt. & vi. (使)減少; 縮小 make less; decrease; reduce
- vt. & vi. 減弱…的權勢 devalue; be little
v.
動詞
- 【建】（使）成尖頂
- 減弱，減低，消減，消弱，減輕，（使）減小，（使）變小，變少
- 【音】減半音
- 貶，（被）貶低，貶損，貶抑
- 下降，降低
- 遞減
- 微弱
- 縮短，縮小，縮減
- 失勢，削弱…的權勢， 減弱…的權勢
- 降低…的聲譽
- 逐漸變細
Verb:
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decrease in size, extent, or range;
"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"
"The cabin pressure fell dramatically"
"her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"
"his voice fell to a whisper"
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lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of;
"don't belittle your colleagues"
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用作及物動詞 (vt.)
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We should try to diminish the cost of production.
各位肩負著力減小生產方式成本預算。
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His illness diminished his health.
患病沖刷了他的健康生活。
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He likes to diminish the skills of others.
他愿意貶低個別人的既能。
用作不及物動詞 (vi.)
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The amount of water in the pond will diminish as the dry season continues.
倘若干燥天氣還將持續進去，養魚池中的供水量將極大減少。
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As he turned the knob, the sound diminished.
他一轉旋紐，聲就變低了。
用作動詞 (v.)
當作不抵物形容詞
S+～(+A)
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The campers's food supply gradually diminished as the days were on.
跟隨著一天到晚乾坤過去的,野外露營人的水果開始下降了。
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The cost of the production greatly diminished.
生產成本低大中國大地縮短了。
用于及物詞組
S+～+ n./pron.
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The long war greatly diminished the country's wealth.
暫時的戰征使這類歐洲國家的更多驟降。
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Unforeseen expenses diminished his savings.
突發狀況的支出費用抑制了他的個人存款總數。
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We should try to diminish the cost of production.
企業肩負著力下降產量投入。
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Several unpopular decisions diminished the governor's popularity.
各項不宜心的取決于使州長的守望者聲望減退。
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Nor were our follies diminished by these warnings.
選自： L. Durrell
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用作動詞 (v.)
- diminish by (v.+prep.)
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由于…而減少 reduce for (some reason)
diminish sth by sth
Diminish the revenue by reducing tax.
由于減稅而使這個國家的稅收減少。
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v. (動詞)
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diminish的基本意思是“減少”“縮小”,指某事物對照原本基礎上數量或質量少了很多; 常引申表示“減弱…的權勢”。
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diminish可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞,作及物動詞時,其后多接名詞或代詞作賓語。
v. (動詞)
- diminish, decrease, lessen, reduce
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- 這組詞都可表示“降低”或“減少”。其區別在于:decrease指各種事物逐漸減少、逐漸衰弱的過程; lessen指減輕強度和減緩烈度,也可指從整體上減去部分或在程度上、數量上的減少; diminish指可以看得出的“縮小”“縮減”; reduce指縮小事物的范圍、強度、數量等,也可指級別、地位或經濟條件的降低。例如:
- Decrease the dose of medicine when you feel better.你感到好些就減少藥劑用量。
- The number of fighters had now diminished to two, but the hilltop remained in our hands.現在戰士只剩下兩個人了,但我們仍然占領著山頭。
- Good lubrication will reduce friction.良好的潤滑會減少摩擦。
- The noise lessened as the plane got further away.飛機逐漸飛遠了,噪音也就減弱了。
- decrease，diminish，lessen，reduce，dwindle
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- 這些詞的共同含義是“減少，變少”。
- decrease指逐漸地、不斷地減少。
- diminish側重大小、數量和重要性的不斷減小，強調減小的部分。
- lessen普通用詞，與decrease近義。指數目、程度、價值、實力等的減少。
- reduce普通用詞，含義廣。指數量、程度的降低或減少。
- dwindle與decrease同義，指逐漸減小，但強調變得越來越少終至全無。
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不低于資源全權編創，受視頻的權保養，抄襲必究
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