英语单词
lessen是什么意思
lessen
英[ˈlesn]
美[ˈlɛsən]
3.减轻,缓和释义下的同义词 soothe quell underestimate extenuate allay modify temper softpedal ease relieve palliate moderate mollify assuage appease lighte
4.缩小,收缩,删节释义下的同义词 reduce constrict narrow condense clip contract abbreviate minify shrink truncate shorten cut curtail short retrench pare abridge
5.贬低释义下的同义词 dwindle fade decline away waste attenuate wane decay melt fail languish weaken erode wither shrivel
双语例句
- 1 . Toolbelts free both hands and lessen the risk of dropping hammers.
- 工具腰带解放了双手，还减少了锤子掉落的风险。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2 . Several drugs are used to lessen the severity of the symptoms.
- 使用了几种药来减轻症状。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3 . The noise began to lessen .
- 噪音开始减弱。
来自《权威词典》
- 4 . The flexibility of a man's muscles will lessen as he becomes old.
- 人老了肌肉的柔韧性将降低.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》