to attenuate
01
减弱, 逐渐减少
to gradually decrease in strength, value, or intensity
Intransitive
Formal
例子
The impact of the economic crisis attenuated as recovery measures were implemented.
随着复苏措施的实施，经济危机的影响减弱了。
02
稀释, 减少
to dilute or reduce the consistency of a substance
Transitive: to attenuate a substance
Formal例子
The chef decided to attenuate the sauce by adding a splash of broth to achieve a lighter consistency.
厨师决定通过加入一点肉汤来稀释酱汁，以达到更轻的稠度。
03
减弱, 减少
to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount
Transitive: to attenuate sth
Formal例子
The medication was prescribed to attenuate the severity of her allergy symptoms.
这种药物被开出来是为了减轻她过敏症状的严重程度。
attenuate
Formal例子
His attenuate passion for the sport was noticeable during practice, as he seemed less engaged.
他对运动的减弱热情在训练中很明显，因为他似乎不那么投入。
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