| 单词 | to lessen |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ANGRY〕Any attempts to lessen his prison sentence will cause public outrage. 任何企图给他减刑的行为都将引起公愤。朗文写作活用〔EFFECT/AFFECT〕The company is trying to lessen the impact of the oil spill on marine life. 公司试图减轻漏油事故对海洋生物的影响。朗文写作活用〔REDUCE〕Everyone has their own ideas about the best way to lessen jet lag. 每个人对缓和飞行时差反应都有一套自己认为是最有效的办法。朗文写作活用〔REDUCE〕He shifted his position a little, in order to lessen the pain in his leg. 他稍稍换了一下姿势，以减轻腿的疼痛。朗文写作活用〔TIME〕The passing of time did little to lessen his grief. 时间的流逝并未减轻他的悲伤。朗文写作活用〔attenuate〕To lessen the density of; rarefy.稀释：减弱集中程度；使变稀薄美国传统〔broadly〕We invest broadly to lessen the risk.我们多方投资，以降低风险。朗文当代〔buffer〕Something that separates potentially antagonistic entities, as an area between two rival powers that serves to lessen the danger of conflict.缓冲物，缓冲地带：可用来隔离潜在的对抗性因来的东西，如面敌对势力用来减轻冲突危险的地带美国传统〔decrease〕Use your seat belt to lessen the danger of injury in an accident.系上座椅安全带，减少交通事故中受伤的危险。美国传统〔depreciate〕To lessen the price or value of.降低：降低价格或价值美国传统〔devalue〕To lessen or cancel the value of.使贬值：降低或去掉…的价值美国传统〔dilute〕To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.冲淡：减小强度、浓度、纯度或变淡，尤指搀和美国传统〔lessening〕Make sure that your immunisations are up to date to lessen the risk of serious illness.要确保接种最新的疫苗，以降低患上严重疾病的危险。柯林斯高阶〔lessen〕As transportation improves, distances seem to lessen.随着运输的进步,距离似乎缩短了。英汉大词典〔lessen〕I didn't want to lessen your achievement.我不想贬低你的成绩。外研社新世纪〔lessen〕The noise began to lessen.噪音开始减弱。牛津搭配〔lessen〕The noise began to lessen.噪音开始减弱。牛津高阶〔lessen〕There is no way to lessen the pain of losing a loved one.失去所爱之人的痛苦无法缓解。外研社新世纪〔lessen〕Too much background detail tends to lessen the impact of the central image.过多的背景细节会弱化中心图像。牛津搭配〔lessen〕What can be done to lessen the impact of these harmful pesticides?怎样做才能减少这些有害杀虫剂的影响呢？外研社新世纪〔moderate〕To lessen the violence, severity, or extremeness of.使和缓：减少…的激烈、严厉或极端的程度美国传统〔mollify〕To lessen in intensity; temper.使强度减轻；调和美国传统〔reef〕A portion of a sail rolled and tied down to lessen the area exposed to the wind.缩帆部：帆的一部分，卷起并落下捆住以减少受风面积美国传统〔severely〕Several drugs are used to lessen the severity of the symptoms.使用了几种药来减轻症状。柯林斯高阶〔severity〕Several drugs are used to lessen the severity of the symptoms.使用了几种药以减轻症状。外研社新世纪〔tint〕A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.淡色：通过加白色使浓度变化而形成的一种颜色分级美国传统〔windbreak〕A hedge, fence, or row of trees serving to lessen or break the force of the wind.防风林，防风墙：减少或消灭风力的障碍、篱笆或树木美国传统Doctors used to let blood from people to lessen a fever. 过去医生以放血来降低轻热度。译典通The sick man had recourse to drugs to lessen his pain. 病人靠药来减轻痛苦。译典通 |
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