lessen [動詞] 變小;變少;減輕
lessen
['lesn]
v.減少, 減輕
例句與用法:
A gradation of a color made by adding white to it to lessen its saturation.
淡色通過加白色使濃度變化而形成的一種顏色分級
Something that separates potentially antagonistic entities, as an area between two rival powers that serves to lessen the danger of conflict.
緩衝物,緩衝地帶可用來隔離潛在的對抗性因來的東西,如面敵對勢力用來減輕衝突危險的地帶
The pain was already lessening.
疼痛已在減輕。
詞形變化:
動詞過去式: lessened | 動詞過去分詞: lessened | 動詞現在分詞: lessening | 動詞第三人稱單數: lessens |
英文解釋:
動詞 lessen:
decrease in size, extent, or range
make smaller
wear off or die down
同義詞:subside
同義詞
decrease | diminish | reduce | lower | slacken | decline | minimize | cut | tail off | ease off | let up | die down | moderate | abate | bate | mitigate | dwindle | minify | relax | ebb | subtract | deduct | decimate | allay | soothe | constrict | deplete | narrow | contract | wane | shrink | quell | palliate | condense | clip | assuage | ease | attenuate | relieve | retrench | underestimate | extenuate | modify | truncate | alleviate | appease | temper | mollify | fail | away | weaken | abbreviate | languish | shorten | pare | decay | lighten | curtail | shrivel | wither | subside | abridge | erode | fade away | melt away | waste away | thin | out | take | cut short | taper | depress | fall | loosen | silence | take away | soften | thin out | stem | short | scale | fade | waste | melt |
反義詞
以上來源於大辭典