attenuate
v.削弱
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attenuate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:attenuation 动词过去式:attenuated 过去分词:attenuated 现在分词:attenuating 第三人称单数:attenuates
词根
tenu＝thin（细薄的）
近义词, 同义词
decrease diminish lessen abridge shorten shrink contract drop off fall off tail off fall away waste wear wane ebb decline descend subside melt away die away retreat run low languish decay crumble abate discount depreciate extenuate lower weaken attenuate fritter away mitigate moderate dwarf throw into the shade reduce shorten subtract abrade pare reduce attenuate rub down scrape file file down grind grind down chip shave shear wear down
attenuate
/ə'tenjʊeɪt; ə`tɛnju,et/
v [Tn] (fml 文)
1 make (sth/sb) thin or slender 使（某事物[某人]）变细或变瘦
*attenuated limbs 枯瘦如柴的四肢.
2 (esp law 尤用于法律) reduce the force or value of (sth); weaken 减弱（某事物）的力量; 降低（某事物）的价值; 弱化
*attenuating circumstances, ie facts that weaken the strength of an argument 情有可原的情形（可使辩论的强度减轻的事实）.
v [Tn] (fml 文)
1 make (sth/sb) thin or slender 使（某事物[某人]）变细或变瘦
*attenuated limbs 枯瘦如柴的四肢.
2 (esp law 尤用于法律) reduce the force or value of (sth); weaken 减弱（某事物）的力量; 降低（某事物）的价值; 弱化
*attenuating circumstances, ie facts that weaken the strength of an argument 情有可原的情形（可使辩论的强度减轻的事实）.
attenuate
v [T]
formal to make something weaker or less
an attenuated form of the polio virus
formal to make something weaker or less
an attenuated form of the polio virus
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