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abate

英 [əˈbeɪt]

美 [əˈbeɪt]

v.  (使)减弱,减退,减轻,减少

过去分词:abated 现在分词:abating 过去式:abated 第三人称单数:abates 

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Collins.1 / BNC.13783 / COCA.13243

牛津词典

    verb

    • (使)减弱,减退,减轻,减少
      to become less strong; to make sth less strong
      1. The storm showed no signs of abating.
        暴风雨没有减弱的迹象。
      2. Steps are to be taken to abate pollution.
        应该采取措施减少污染。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 减弱;减轻;减退
      If something bad or undesirableabates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
      1. The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
        他们绕过合恩角时,暴风雨已经减弱。
      2. ...a crime wave that shows no sign of abating.
        丝毫没有减弱迹象的犯罪势头

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • The grief will not abate soon, but this is not the only difficulty in the time ahead.
      悲伤不会很快消散,但这并非未来面临的唯一困难。
    • As air and water do abate the fire.
      犹如风和水抑止着烈火。
    • Not that they feel it so, but only to abate the edge of envy.
      其实他们并非真那样感觉,而只是想减轻别人的嫉妒而已。
    • Sterling has recently been strong, which will help to abate inflationary pressures.
      英国货币最近非常坚挺,这有助于减轻通胀压力。
    • We must abate the smoke nuisance in the big cities.
      我们必须消除大城市里的烟尘污染。
    • We must abate the noise on the campus.
      我们必须消除校园里的噪音干扰。
    • Mr White will abate part of the price if you ask him to.
      如果你请求,怀特先生将减少一部分的价格(他会给你价格上的折扣)。
    • The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
      他们绕过合恩角时,暴风雨已经减弱。
    • However, as a result of current production order decreases, investment demand is further also abate.
      然而,由于目前的生产订单减少,投资需求也进一步减弱。
    • Acupuncture can abate the hydrops of the injuried sciatic nerve trunks, protect PN and prevent retrograde degeneration.
      针刺能减轻坐骨神经干损伤后的水肿,保护周围神经,阻止逆行变性。