| 释义 |
lessen verbadverb | verb + lessen adverb➤considerably, greatly, significantly大幅减少◆eating a good diet significantly lessens the risk of heart disease.良好的饮食习惯能大大减少患心脏病的风险。➤somewhat有所减少▸➤gradually逐渐减少◆time had gradually lessened the pain of her grief.时间逐渐淡化了她的痛苦。verb + lessen➤begin to开始减少◆the noise began to lessen.噪音开始减弱。➤try to试图减少▸➤tend to趋向减少◆too much background detail tends to lessen the impact of the central image.过多的背景细节会弱化中心图像。➤help (to)有助于减少◆regular exercise can help lessen the pain.经常运动有助于减轻疼痛。lessen/ˈlesn ||; ˈlɛsṇ/verb [i,t] to become less; to make sth less （使）减少 lessensee ⇨ less 6 ⇨ reduce 2 less·en /`lɛsṇ; ˈlesən/v [i,t]to become less, or to make something become less （使）减少:◇a glass of wine a day can help lessen the risk of heart disease. 每天喝一杯葡萄酒有助于降低心脏病的危险。 |