单词：diminishment
贬低（diminish的变体）
diminish的用法和样例：
例句
- We should try to diminish the cost of production.我们应尽力减少生产成本。
- His illness diminished his health.疾病侵蚀了他的健康。
- He likes to diminish the skills of others.他喜欢贬低别人的技能。
- The amount of water in the pond will diminish as the dry season continues.如果旱季还持续下去，池塘中的水量将减少。
- As he turned the knob, the sound diminished.他一转旋钮，声音就变小了。
常见句型
- The campers's food supply gradually diminished as the days were on.随着一天天地过去,野营人的食物逐渐减少了。
- The cost of the production greatly diminished.生产成本大大地减少了。
- The long war greatly diminished the country's wealth.长期的战争使这个国家的财富锐减。
- Unforeseen expenses diminished his savings.意外的支出减少了他的存款数目。
- We should try to diminish the cost of production.我们应尽力减少生产成本。
- Several unpopular decisions diminished the governor's popularity.几项不得人心的决定使州长的声望下降。
常用短语
- 由于…而减少 reduce for (some reason)diminish sth by sth
Diminish the revenue by reducing tax.
由于减税而使这个国家的税收减少。
词汇搭配
- diminish the costing减少开支
- diminish the food减少食物
- diminish continuously继续减少
- diminish gradually逐渐减少
- diminish greatly大量地减少
- diminish materially物质上减少
- diminish progressively不断减少
- diminish sensibly真正地减少
- diminish seriously严重地减少
- diminish steadily稳步地减少
- diminish by减少
- diminish in缩小,减少
经典引文
Nor were our follies diminished by these warnings.
出自：L. Durrell
- reduce减少
- lessen减少
- ebb退潮
- taper小蜡烛
- decrease减少
- curtail缩减
- weaken使 ... 弱，削弱...
- moderate适度的
- cut切
- contract合同
- shrink收缩
- fade逐渐消失
- fade away逐渐消失
- fade out淡出
- peter out逐渐减少
- dwindle减少
- shorten弄短
- deflate放气
- languish衰弱无力
- silence沉默
- alleviate减轻
- relieve救济
- subside沉没
- wane衰落
- cheapen降低
- soften(使)变柔和
- loosen松开
- lower低的
- stem柄
- belittle轻视
- fall落下
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