
decrease
美[dɪ'kriːs] 英[dɪ'kriːs]
v. 减少;减小;降低
n. 减少;降低
详细释义
v.(动词)- 减,减少,降低,减弱,减轻,使缩短,压缩
- 变小,下降,缩小,缩短,缩减
n.(名词)- 减少,减小,减退,降低
- 减少额,减少量
- 减缩位置
双解释义
v.(动词)- vt. & vi. (使)缩短;减小,减少 (cause to) become shorter,smaller,less
n.(名词)- [U]减小,降低 reduction
- [C]减少(量) amount by which sth decreases
英英释义
Noun- a change downward;
"there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided" "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
- a process of becoming smaller or shorter
- the amount by which something decreases
- the act of decreasing or reducing something
Verb- decrease in size, extent, or range;
"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester" "The cabin pressure fell dramatically" "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds" "his voice fell to a whisper"
- make smaller;
"He decreased his staff"
组词搭配
~+介词- decrease in在…方面的减少
- decrease in production生产下降
- decrease to three hundred减少到300
形容词+~- gradual decrease逐渐下降
- sharp decrease急剧下降
- slight decrease略微减少
- steady decrease稳定下降
例句
用作动词(v.)- They are making further efforts to decrease military spending.他们正在做进一步的努力来减少军费开支。
- His interest in this subject gradually decreases.他对这门学科的兴趣逐渐减退。
- The government projected a tax decrease.政府计划降低税收。
- They tried to decrease the costs.他们设法降低成本。
用作名词(n.)- The new treatment led to a huge decrease in the number of deaths.新的疗法使死亡率急剧减少。
- There has been a steady decrease in population in this city.这个城市的人口在持续下降。