diminish的常用短语

1. 【建】（使）成尖顶
2. 减弱，减低，消减，消弱，减轻，（使）减小，（使）变小，变少
3. 【音】减半音
4. 贬，（被）贬低，贬损，贬抑
5. 下降，降低
6. 递减
7. 微弱
8. 缩短，缩小，缩减
9. 失势，削弱…的权势， 减弱…的权势
10. 降低…的声誉
11. 逐渐变细

1. decrease in size, extent, or range;

   "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"
   "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"
   "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"
   "his voice fell to a whisper"
   

2. lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of;

   "don't belittle your colleagues"
   

1. diminish的近义词

1. 减少：不仅从大脑到脊髓(spinalcord)各个部位的神经细胞在减少(diminish),而且那些残留的细胞以更低的频率(rate)产生动力,使得年老动物的反应(reaction)速度减缓.

2. diminish的近义词

2. 降低、缩小、(使)变小：minimum 最小 |diminish 降低、缩小、(使)变小 | minor 次要的

3. 减少,降低：miniature 缩微模型,雏形 |diminish 减少,降低 | minor 次要的

4. 减少,缩小：dilute#稀释;冲淡 |diminish#减少;缩小 | disallow#不允;拒绝

• diminish the costing减少开支
• diminish the food减少食物

• diminish continuously继续减少
• diminish gradually逐渐减少
• diminish greatly大量地减少
• diminish materially物质上减少
• diminish progressively不断减少
• diminish sensibly真正地减少
• diminish seriously严重地减少
• diminish steadily稳步地减少

• diminish by减少
• diminish in缩小,减少

• Nor were our follies diminished by these warnings.

  出自：L. Durrell

1. diminish的基本意思是“减少”“缩小”,指某事物对照原本基础上数量或质量少了很多; 常引申表示“减弱…的权势”。
2. diminish可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,作及物动词时,其后多接名词或代词作宾语。