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lessening

/ˈlesnɪŋ/ /ˈlesnɪŋ/
  • n.
    减轻,减少;变小
  • v.
    减少;变小(lessen 的 ing 形式)
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双语例句

  1. Most people, in fact, favor the lessening of prejudice.
    事实上,大多数人都赞成减少偏见。
  2. Vehicles incorporating only the simplest of the engine improvements that methanol makes feasible would still contribute to an immediate lessening of urban air pollution.
    仅采用甲醇所能实现的最简单的发动机改进措施的车辆,仍将有助于立即减少城市空气污染。
  3. Sedimented institutions worsen the bias by lessening choice, interest, and participation.
    通过减少人们的选择权、利益和参与,陈腐的制度让这一倾向更加恶化。

网络短语

  • freckle-lessening cream
    雀斑怯除膏
  • lessening their burden
    减轻他们的负担
  • theory of lessening desires
    寡欲说
  • lessening fear
    逐渐减轻的忧虑或害怕
  • Lessening of close stand
    疎开郁闭

词语扩展

n.
减轻,减少;变小
v.
减少;变小(lessen的ing形式)
adj.
less较少的;较小的
adv.
less较少地;较小地;更小地
n.
less较少;较小

词义分布

减少
56.2%
减轻
39.7%
变小
4.1%

英英释义

  • n.a change downward
  1. v.
    to make something smaller
    使减少;使降低;使减轻
    • A change in diet might lessen your risk of heart disease.
      改变饮食可以降低患心脏病的风险。