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diminish是什么意思

2023-11-26 09:56:17
diminish
美[dɪmɪnɪʃ]  英[dɪmɪnɪʃ]
vt.  减少;减损;贬低
vi.  变少;逐渐变细
  形容词:diminishable  名词:diminishment  过去式:diminished  过去分词:diminished  现在分词:diminishing  第三人称单数:diminishes
  近义词:reduce,lessen,ebb,taper,decrease,curtail,weaken,moderate,cut,contract,shrink,fade,fadeaway,fadeout,peterout,dwindle,shorten,deflate,languish,silence,alleviate,relieve,subside,wane,cheapen,soften,loosen,lower,stem,belittle,fall,increase,raise,

详细释义

v.(动词)
  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

双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. & vi. (使)减少; 缩小 make less; decrease; reduce
  2. vt. & vi. 减弱…的权势 devalue; be little

英英释义

Verb
  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;

    "dont belittle your colleagues"

组词搭配

~+名词
  1. diminish the costing减少开支
  2. diminish the food减少食物
~+副词
  1. diminish continuously继续减少
  2. diminish gradually逐渐减少
  3. diminish greatly大量地减少
  4. diminish materially物质上减少
  5. diminish progressively不断减少
  6. diminish sensibly真正地减少
  7. diminish seriously严重地减少
  8. diminish steadily稳步地减少
~+介词
  1. diminish by减少
  2. diminish in缩小,减少

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. We should try to diminish the cost of production.我们应尽力减少生产成本。
  2. His illness diminished his health.疾病侵蚀了他的健康。
  3. He likes to diminish the skills of others.他喜欢贬低别人的技能。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. The amount of water in the pond will diminish as the dry season continues.如果旱季还持续下去,池塘中的水量将减少。
  2. As he turned the knob, the sound diminished.他一转旋钮,声音就变小了。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    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”。 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。