lessen

/ˈlesn//ˈlesn/

★★★★v.

① 变小;变少
- His resources lessened.他的资产[财源]减少了。
- My energy lessens gradually with age.我的精力随着年龄的增长而逐步衰退。

字辨

decrease: 指大小、数、量等渐渐地减少

The members decreased to forty.

dwindle: 强调减少到零为止,往往是看得见的

Our savings will dwindle away to nothing.

lessen: 与decrease同义,但特别指不可数的事物的减少

The power lessened in a day.

diminish: 指由于外在的力量而减少或减低

The heat diminished as in got dark.

reduce: 除「减少」之外,还含有「降低」的意思

Old age reduced his power to remember.

词汇	lessen
释义	lessen /ˈlesn//ˈlesn/ ★★★★v. lessens lessening lessened lessened vt ① 减少;缩小 lessen tensions between nations缓和国与国之间的紧张局势 vi ① 变小;变少 His resources lessened.他的资产[财源]减少了。 My energy lessens gradually with age.我的精力随着年龄的增长而逐步衰退。字辨 decrease: 指大小、数、量等渐渐地减少 The members decreased to forty. dwindle: 强调减少到零为止,往往是看得见的 Our savings will dwindle away to nothing. lessen: 与decrease同义,但特别指不可数的事物的减少 The power lessened in a day. diminish: 指由于外在的力量而减少或减低 The heat diminished as in got dark. reduce: 除「减少」之外,还含有「降低」的意思 Old age reduced his power to remember. 同义词 cutv.缩减 decreasev.减少 diminishv.减少 dwindlev.变少 abate allay alleviate assuage comfort drain ease ebb let up lighten mitigate palliate peter rebate reduce relieve tail away taper fall minify subside 反义词 enlargev.增大 extendv.扩大 increasev.增加 lengthenv.加长 raisev.增加
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