lessen
英 ['les(ə)n]
美['lɛsn]
	    - vt. 使…变小;使…减轻;使…变少
 - vi. 减少;减轻;变小
 - n. (Lessen)人名;(德、罗)莱森
 
实用场景例句
- The noise began to lessen.
 - 噪音开始减弱。
 
牛津词典
- to lessen the risk/impact/effect of sth
 - 减少某事物的风险 / 影响 / 效果
 
牛津词典
- [单数, 不可数名词]a lessening of tension
 - 紧张状态的减缓
 
牛津词典
- He is used to a lot of attention from his wife, which will inevitably lessen when the baby is born...
 - 他习惯了妻子对他的百般关注,但孩子出生后这种关注就会不可避免地减少。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Regular exercise can help to lessen the pain.
 - 经常运动有助于减轻痛感.
 
《简明英汉词典》
- My virtues will grow daily and my wrongdoings will lessen day by day.
 - 我的德行日日会有进步,过失天天会减少.
 
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- The Japanese should lessen their working hours.
 - 日本人应该减少工作时数.
 
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- When eaten raw may cause upset stomach . Cooking can lessen toxicity.
 - 不能生食. 煮过可以使毒素消失.
 
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- Most of them focused on how to lessen the cost and better the efficiency.
 - 其中大多数都把降低成本,提高运作效率作为目标.
 
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- Independent display unit lessen project cost and make interface variety.
 - 设计了独立的显示单元,减少了工程造价.
 
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- I'm taking these apples out of the bag to lessen the load I have to carry.
 - 我把这些苹果从包里拿出来以减少携带的重量.
 
辞典例句
- But health campaigners fear that the details will lessen any impact theban might have.
 - 但是推崇健康生活的人们担心,很多细节问题会削弱禁令的效果.
 
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- But with proper media mix we can certainly lessen the chance of failure.
 - 但媒体组合选用得当的话,我们自然会降低失败的机率.
 
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- It would lessen resistance to firm action in the US.
 - 这将减少美国国内在采取有力行动方面的阻力.
 
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- But she said it did lessen her desire to eat cabbages!
 - 但她说,却使她不太愿意吃卷心菜了.
 
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- The peace talk lessen the tension of the two nations.
 - 和平谈判降低了两国之间的紧张关系.
 
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- That does not lessen my commitment, however, to governments that reflect the will of the people.
 - 但是, 我并不因此而减少我对代表人民意愿的政府的承诺.
 
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- Students suggested to reduce the number of BBQ sites so as to lessen the pollution problems.
 - 同学亦建议减少公园内的烧烤场地,因烧烤活动经常为公园带来各种污染.
 
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- A, It is equiped with lubricating system to lessen wear and prolong service life.
 - 没有自动供油润滑系统, 减少磨损,延长使用寿命.
 
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- It tends to lessen inequality among countries and increase it within them.
 - 全球化减少国与国之间的贫富差距,但是却加剧了一个国家内部的不均衡现象.
 
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- Research in mice also suggests that drinking alcohol may help lessen the severity of the illness.
 - 对老鼠的研究也证实了饮酒也许帮助减轻病症的严重程度.
 
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- 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.
 
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- When the water rose to the level of the front door, the storm began to lessen.
 - 当水的高度上升到前门时, 暴雨开始减弱.
 
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- It is requirement of controlling irrigation water depth, lessen down water losing.
 - 要控制灌溉水的入渗深度,尽量减少水分下渗损失, 节约用水,保护环境.
 
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- The added depth is designed to lessen resistance.
 - 加大深度是设计来减缓阻力.
 
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- 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.
 
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- The hand operation is a simple, easy to learn, to lessen and eradicate the symptoms.
 - 手法操作简单, 便于掌握, 能达到缓解和消除症状的作用.
 
期刊摘选
- The noise began to lessen.
 - 噪音开始减弱。
 
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》