lessened
减少
常用释义
英音[ ˈles(ə)nd ]
美音[ ˈlesnd ]
基本释义
- v. （使）缩小，（使）减少（lessen 的过去式和过去分词）
考试频率
四级
考频：近五年出现3次
- v. (使)减弱; 减轻
六级
考频：近五年出现3次
- v. (程度)减轻
考研
考频：近六年出现2次
- v. (程度)减轻
例句
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1·The pain had lessened in the night, but so had his lucidity.晚上他疼痛减轻，但神志不那么清醒了。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Finally, stress can be lessened if you love what you study.最后，如果你喜欢你学习的内容，压力就会减轻。
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3·The sheer ferocity of the accident might have had lessened its environmental impact.这起事故的严重程度本可以减轻其对环境的影响。
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4·As the air space around them is lessened by compaction and melting, the grains become denser.由于它们周围的空气被压缩、融化而逐渐减少，颗粒变得更加密集了。
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5·Seventy-four percent of the women said the activity lessened their fears and kept them from thinking about their problem.74%的女性表示，这种活动减轻了她们的恐惧，让她们不去想自己的问题。
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6·Moreover, when the antibody was given to chimpanzees, it inhibited rhinoviral growth, and in humans it lessened both the severity and duration of cold symptoms.此外，当把这种抗体注射到黑猩猩身上时，它能抑制鼻病毒的生长，而在人类身上，它能减轻感冒症状的严重程度和持续时间。
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7·Feelings of hopelessness among medieval workers trapped in the poverty cycle gradually lessened as it became possible for women's labor to supplement a family's money income by more than pennies.受困于贫穷周期的中世纪工人的绝望情绪逐渐减轻，因为妇女的劳动可以为家庭的金钱收入补贴几便士。
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8·Still, the hazard ought to be further lessened.这一危险仍应该进一步减少。
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9·Yet that has not lessened the Yao Ming Effect.但是这并没有削弱姚明效应的影响。
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10·Lessen the child's fever lessened during the night.那孩子的发烧在晚上减轻了。