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lessening

英 [ˈlesnɪŋ]

美 [ˈlesnɪŋ]

v.  (使)变小,变少,减弱,减轻
lessen的现在分词

现在分词:lessening 

BNC.23315 / COCA.27733

柯林斯词典

  • V-ERG (使)缩小;(使)减少;(使)减轻
    If somethinglessensor youlessenit, it becomes smaller in size, amount, degree, or importance.
    1. He is used to a lot of attention from his wife, which will inevitably lessen when the baby is born...
      他习惯了妻子对他的百般关注,但孩子出生后这种关注就会不可避免地减少。
    2. Make sure that your immunisations are up to date to lessen the risk of serious illness.
      要确保接种最新的疫苗,以降低患上严重疾病的危险。

英英释义

noun

  • a change downward
    1. there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
    2. there was a sharp drop-off in sales
    Synonym:decreasedrop-off

双语例句

  • The finding could also lead to drugs tailored to attack specific types of cancer, thereby lessening our dependence on tissue-destroying chemotherapy and radiation.
    这一发现还能带来专治特定类型癌症的药物,并因此减轻我们对于会破坏组织的化疗和辐射的依赖。
  • The Research on the State-owned Shares Lessening Based on Full Circulation of Stock
    基于全流通的国有股减持方案研究
  • A part of the year marked by a cessation or lessening of normal activity, as of a business.
    淡季一年中的一段时间。其显著特点是正常的活动,如商业活动停止或减少了。
  • Primary Closure of Severe Open Hypertension wound with Meshed Relaxation Incisions the action of lessening in severity or intensity.
    网状减张小切口一期关闭皮肤高张力创口的探讨严肃或紧张减少的行为。
  • He said the combination of a weak dollar and yen with higher commodity currencies despite muted performances by oil and gold depicted a clear lessening of risk aversion.
    他表示,疲软的美元与日元,加之走高的大宗商品国家货币尽管石油和黄金价格平平描绘出了一幅风险厌恶明显减轻的景况。
  • A lessening of his power.
    他手中权力的减小。
  • Applying of Convertible Bond on Lessening of State-owned Share Holding
    可转换债券在国有股减持中的应用
  • This is the price society and the financial system pays for lessening risks and promoting stability.
    这是社会和金融体系为降低风险、提升稳定性所付出的代价。
  • I think this notion that somehow there is any lessening of that special relationship is misguided.
    我认为,有关这种特殊关系减弱的提法多少是被误导了。
  • I would like to advance the following suggestions for lessening air pollution.
    对于缓解空气污染,我提出如下的建议。