diminution
英 [ˌdɪmɪˈnjuːʃn]
美 [ˌdɪmɪˈnuːʃn]
n. 减少; 缩减; 降低; 缩小; 缩小量; 减少量
复数：diminutions
BNC.15347 / COCA.21683
牛津词典
noun
- 减少；缩减；降低
the act of reducing sth or of being reduced- the diminution of political power
政权的削弱
- the diminution of political power
- 缩小；减少；缩小量；减少量
a reduction; an amount reduced- a diminution in population growth
人口增长幅度的缩小
- a diminution in population growth
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 减小;减弱;降低
Adiminutionof something is its reduction in size, importance, or intensity.- The president has accepted a diminution of the powers he originally wanted.
总统已经接受了对自己原本要求的权力进行削减。 - ...despite a slight diminution in asset value.
尽管资产价值略有减少
- The president has accepted a diminution of the powers he originally wanted.
英英释义
noun
- the act of decreasing or reducing something
- the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
- change toward something smaller or lower
双语例句
- Characterized by or causing diminution or curtailment.
以减少或减缩为特点，或者导致减少或减缩。 - They were experiencing constant diminution of funds.
他们的资金在不断减少。 - Recoverable pecuniary damage is a diminution of the victim's patrimony caused by the damaging event.
可回复的财产损害指受害人在损害事件中遭受的财物的减少。 - It is but just to add that he had forgotten to include in his calculations the forced repose of Sundays and festival days during nineteen years, which entailed a diminution of about eighty francs.
还应当指出，十九年中，礼拜日和节日的强迫休息大致要使他少赚二十四个法郎，他还忘了把那个数目加入他的账目。 - There will be no diminution of our military presence or capabilities in the region.
我们在该地区的军事存在不会减少，军事能力也不会下降。 - And even technological progress only happens when its products can in some way be used for the diminution of human liberty.
甚至技术进步也只有在其产品能够在某种方式上用于减少人类自由时才能达到。 - They hope for a small diminution in taxes.
他们希望捐税能稍有减少。 - Some people say that you can achieve a general diminution in your stress level by taking regular exercise.
有些人说定期锻炼可以使你的紧张程度得到全面下降。 - Children with and without fever in the acetaminophen group showed similar diminution of antibody response.
在对乙酰氨基酚组发烧和没有发烧的孩子显示类似的抗体反应。 - In this article the diminution of noise and the importance of reference with fishery data were discussed.
另外对使用中噪声消减、渔获物调查数据的参考等进行了说明；