lessen
美音:[´lesən
]
英音:[´lesən
]
v.减少,减轻
难易程度:
lessen为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:lessened 过去分词:lessened 现在分词:lessening 第三人称单数:lessens
近义词, 同义词
decrease diminution lessening subtraction reduction abatement shrinking contraction abridgment abbreviation shortening extenuation subsidence wane ebb decline ebbing descent decrement depreciation deterioration anticlimax mitigation moderationdecrease 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
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lessen
/'lesn; `lɛsn/
v
1 [I] become less 变少
*The pain was already lessening. 疼痛正在减轻.
2 [Tn] reduce (sth) 减少（某事物）
*lessen the impact, likelihood, risk of sth 减少某事物的影响、可能性、冒险性.
v
1 [I] become less 变少
*The pain was already lessening. 疼痛正在减轻.
2 [Tn] reduce (sth) 减少（某事物）
*lessen the impact, likelihood, risk of sth 减少某事物的影响、可能性、冒险性.
lessen
v [I and T]
to become smaller in size, importance, or value, or make something do this
= reduce
lessen the risk/chance/possibility etc (of sth)
Exercise lessens the risk of heart disease.
lessen the impact/effect/importance (of sth)
The new project will lessen the effects of car pollution.
Gradually her anxiety lessened.
to become smaller in size, importance, or value, or make something do this
= reduce
lessen the risk/chance/possibility etc (of sth)
Exercise lessens the risk of heart disease.
lessen the impact/effect/importance (of sth)
The new project will lessen the effects of car pollution.
Gradually her anxiety lessened.
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