lessening
减少
常用释义
英音[ ˈlesnɪŋ ]
美音[ ˈlesnɪŋ ]
基本释义
- n. 减轻，减少；变小
- v. 减少；变小（lessen 的 ing 形式）
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·Most people, in fact, favor the lessening of prejudice.事实上，大多数人都赞成减少偏见。
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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。
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3·This is creating the lessening of the magnetic grid.这造成了磁力栅格的变小。
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4·I know. But why your sudden interest in lessening your salt intake?这我知道。但你为什么突然想减少盐的摄取量？
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5·Mary: I know. But why your sudden interest in lessening your salt intake?玛丽：这我知道。但你为什么突然想减少盐的摄取量？
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6·Mary: : I know. But why your sudden interest in lessening your salt intake?玛丽：这我知道。但你为什么突然想减少盐的摄取量？ ？
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7·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。
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8·I gather there seems to be no lessening of the intensity of argumentation in this country.我猜想关于这国家，的论证强度没有减少。
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9·There would be more difficulties to get better results at the cost of lessening condition.条件减少了要得到好的结论具有更大的难度。
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10·“That may drop to 60 or 70 gigawatts now, after Japan, and any lessening is a good thing,” Mr. Tu said.涂先生说“在日本核电事故后，这一目标也许会降到600亿或700亿瓦核电容量，减少核电容量是件好事。
同义词
n.
减轻，减少；变小
v.
减少；变小（lessen的ing形式）