diminish
减少
常用释义
英音[ dɪˈmɪnɪʃ ]
美音[ dɪˈmɪnɪʃ ]
变形
第三人称单数:
diminishes
现在分词:
diminishing
过去式:
diminished
过去分词:
diminished
基本释义
- v. 减弱，降低，减少；贬低，轻视
考试频率
考研
考频：近五年出现2次
- v. 缩小,减少,递减 最常考
例句
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1·As time passes, the problems gradually diminish.随着时间的推移，问题逐渐减少。来源: youdao
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2·His pressure is slowly diminishing.他的压力正在慢慢变小。来源: youdao
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3·The difficulty of this project has diminished.这个项目的难度缩小了。来源: youdao
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4·The noise in the room has diminished.房间里的噪音减少了。来源: youdao
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5·Her worries are gradually diminishing.她的担忧渐渐变小。来源: youdao
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6·The expenses are constantly diminishing.开支在不断减少。来源: youdao
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7·The workload is slowly diminishing.工作量慢慢缩小了。来源: youdao
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8·This gap is diminishing.这个差距正在减少。来源: youdao
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9·His sense of nervousness has diminished.他的紧张感变小了。来源: youdao
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10·The risk factor is gradually diminishing.危险系数逐渐减少。来源: youdao
网络释义
同义词
vi.
减少，缩小；变小
同根词
词根：
dim
dim
adj
暗淡的，昏暗的；模糊的，看不清的；悲观的，怀疑的
diminished
adj
减弱的；减退了的
dim
n
笨蛋，傻子
diminution
n
减少，降低；缩小
diminished
v
减少；削弱（diminish的过去分词）
dim
vi
变模糊，变暗淡
dim
vt
使暗淡，使失去光泽；使变模糊
词语辨析
decrease/diminish/lessen/reduce.导航词义：减少，降低
decrease:v. （使）减少，（使）变小.指变少或降低水平。
The local government has adopted effective measures to decrease unemployment.
当地政府已经采取有效措施减少失业人数。
Her temperature decreased.
她的体温下降了。
diminish:v. （使）减小，（使）降低.指大小、数量不断减小，也可引申为贬低某事物的重要性或价值。
The company planned to diminish the cost of production.
公司计划减少生产成本。
Water in the pond gradually diminished due to lack of rainfall.
由于缺少降雨，池塘里的水逐渐减少。
His comments were only said to diminish the importance of her discoveries.
他的评论就是为了贬低她的发现的重要性。
lessen:v. （使）变小，（使）减少.指程度、规模等减少，也可指降低某事物的可能性、影响等。
Her anxiety lessened while listening to the music.
听音乐的时候，她的焦虑减轻了。
Exercise lessens the risk of heart disease.
进行锻炼可降低患心脏病的风险。
The program has lessened the effects of car pollution.
该计划降低了汽车污染的影响。
reduce:v. 减少，减小.指降低价格、数量、规模等。
We should take measures to reduce the price.
我们应该采取各种措施来降低物价。
A plan to reduce crime was announced recently.
最近宣布了一项降低犯罪率的计划。