diminish
di
di
mi
ˈmɪ
mi
nish
nɪʃ
nish
British pronunciation
/dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/

“diminish”的英语定义和含义

to diminish
01

减少, 缩小

to decrease in degree, size, etc.
Intransitive
to diminish definition and meaning
example
例子
The effects of the medication gradually diminish over time.
药物的效果随着时间的推移逐渐减弱
Resources are currently diminishing due to increased demand.
由于需求增加,资源目前正在减少
02

减少, 削弱

to lessen the perceived value, significance, or importance of someone or something
Transitive: to diminish sb/sth
example
例子
The company 's unethical practices have diminished its reputation in the industry and among consumers.
公司的不道德行为削弱了其在行业和消费者中的声誉。
The discovery of flaws in the research methodology diminished the credibility of the study's findings.
研究方法中的缺陷的发现削弱了研究结果的可信度。
03

减少, 重要性降低

to become less significant or decrease in importance over time
Intransitive
example
例子
As the years went by, the historical significance of the event began to diminish.
随着时间的推移,该事件的历史意义开始减弱
Her influence in the company started to diminish after she left the leadership role.
她离开领导角色后,在公司的影响力开始减弱
LanGeek
下载应用程序
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store