英语词汇“decreased”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Verb Sales decreased by five percent this year. The driver decreased her speed as she approached the curve. These changes will decrease our expenses. Noun Studies report a recent decrease in traffic accidents. Because of the injury, some decrease in mobility is to be expected. a decrease of three dollars See More

Recent Examples on the Web

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Spinach also contains carotenoids, which decrease inflammation and improve eye health, says Healthline.

Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Regardless of gender, however, in families where the primary breadwinner dies, death can be linked to sudden and lasting family economic hardship, whereas the loss of a primary socioemotional caregiver can decrease social connectedness.

Juliette Unwin, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2022 Cities in Florida such as Boca Raton and West Palm Beach have seen rents decrease -0.1% and -0.5% respectively compared to last month.

Adriana Morga, Chron, 6 Sep. 2022 Most adults, especially those 65 years and older, and pregnant people in the first or second trimester should generally not get vaccinated early (in July or August) because protection may decrease over time.

Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2022 Most parts of the country experience a nice, long fall season during which time the air temperatures gradually decrease and the soil temperatures moderate as well.

Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2022 Already, brain-computer interfaces have helped to control epileptic seizures and decrease tremors in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 Yet the situation could get much worse when stockpiles decrease, especially closer to the end of the heating season — or if Europe has a severe cold snap.

Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Full of water and a high dose of Epsom salt, the pod helps to decrease anxiety and relieve muscle pain, according to the Magic.

Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022

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New York observed the worst decrease in life expectancy between 2019 to 2020, falling by three years, from 80.7 to 77.7.

Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 West Virginia's percentage decrease was the second-highest among all states to Virginia's 6.7%.

Fox News, 8 Sep. 2022 Our tester didn’t notice any evidence of damage or any decrease in quality after dropping it down cement stairs.

Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 The ensuing decrease in flu activity, Creech surmised, meant families were less likely to get their kids to regular wellness checks.

Erika Edwards, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2022 The decrease reflects waning federal pandemic spending and strong tax receipts.

Amara Omeokwe, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2022 However, with zero torque on the system, a decrease in the moment of inertia would mean an increase in the angular velocity.

WIRED, 4 Sep. 2022 The ratio has been amplified, in part, because of a nationwide decrease in library visits over the past several years while the number of people living without shelter has increased.

Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 The last comparable decrease happened in the early 1940s, during the height of World War II.

Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 See More

单词	decreased
释义	decrease 1 of 2 verb de·crease di-ˈkrēs ˈdē-ˌkrēs decreased; decreasing intransitive verb : to grow progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity) Yearly sales decreased by five percent. His little remaining strength had been decreasing rapidly for two or three days preceding … Charles Dickens transitive verb : to cause to decrease decrease the risk of heart disease trying to decrease our use of fossil fuels decreasingly di-ˈkrē-siŋ-lē dē- adverb decrease 2 of 2 noun de·crease ˈdē-ˌkrēs di-ˈkrēs 1 : the process of growing progressively less (as in size, amount, number, or intensity) : the process of decreasing a decrease in productivity 2 : an amount of diminution : reduction a decrease of 20,000 saw a 20% decrease in violent crime Synonyms Verb abate de-escalate dent deplete diminish downscale downsize drop dwindle ease knock down lessen lower reduce Noun abatement decline decrement dent depletion depression diminishment diminution drop drop-off fall falloff loss reduction shrinkage step-down See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb Sales decreased by five percent this year. The driver decreased her speed as she approached the curve. These changes will decrease our expenses. Noun Studies report a recent decrease in traffic accidents. Because of the injury, some decrease in mobility is to be expected. a decrease of three dollars See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Spinach also contains carotenoids, which decrease inflammation and improve eye health, says Healthline. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Regardless of gender, however, in families where the primary breadwinner dies, death can be linked to sudden and lasting family economic hardship, whereas the loss of a primary socioemotional caregiver can decrease social connectedness. Juliette Unwin, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2022 Cities in Florida such as Boca Raton and West Palm Beach have seen rents decrease -0.1% and -0.5% respectively compared to last month. Adriana Morga, Chron, 6 Sep. 2022 Most adults, especially those 65 years and older, and pregnant people in the first or second trimester should generally not get vaccinated early (in July or August) because protection may decrease over time. Leada Gore \| Lgore@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2022 Most parts of the country experience a nice, long fall season during which time the air temperatures gradually decrease and the soil temperatures moderate as well. Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2022 Already, brain-computer interfaces have helped to control epileptic seizures and decrease tremors in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 Yet the situation could get much worse when stockpiles decrease, especially closer to the end of the heating season — or if Europe has a severe cold snap. Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022 Full of water and a high dose of Epsom salt, the pod helps to decrease anxiety and relieve muscle pain, according to the Magic. Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022 Noun New York observed the worst decrease in life expectancy between 2019 to 2020, falling by three years, from 80.7 to 77.7. Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 West Virginia's percentage decrease was the second-highest among all states to Virginia's 6.7%. Fox News, 8 Sep. 2022 Our tester didn’t notice any evidence of damage or any decrease in quality after dropping it down cement stairs. Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2022 The ensuing decrease in flu activity, Creech surmised, meant families were less likely to get their kids to regular wellness checks. Erika Edwards, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2022 The decrease reflects waning federal pandemic spending and strong tax receipts. Amara Omeokwe, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2022 However, with zero torque on the system, a decrease in the moment of inertia would mean an increase in the angular velocity. WIRED, 4 Sep. 2022 The ratio has been amplified, in part, because of a nationwide decrease in library visits over the past several years while the number of people living without shelter has increased. Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 The last comparable decrease happened in the early 1940s, during the height of World War II. Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun Middle English decreessen, from Anglo-French decrestre, from Latin decrescere, from de- + crescere to grow — more at crescent First Known Use Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing decrease on the decrease on the decrease Kids Definition decrease 1 of 2 verb de·crease di-ˈkrēs decreased; decreasing : to grow less or cause to grow less The numbers of students decreased. decrease 2 of 2 noun de·crease ˈdē-ˌkrēs 1 : the process of growing less a gradual decrease in interest 2 : the amount by which something grows less The school saw a five percent decrease in students. decreased 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in dropped Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dropped receded under depressed knockdown low down Antonyms & Near Antonyms increased high elevated heightened escalated up raised maximum jacked (up) extreme peaked maximized full utmost over inflated overloaded oversized overflowing overfilled oversize overlarge sky-high overfull See More 2 as in reduced Synonyms & Similar Words reduced diminished lessened abated subdued alleviated eased lightened moderated qualified toned (down) superficial weak feeble shallow moderate light soft Antonyms & Near Antonyms acute heavy intense intensive terrible profound violent explosive deep fearful hard aggravated fierce furious dreadful exquisite vicious blistering keen ferocious concentrated vehement excruciating frightful fearsome ghastly enhanced intensified almighty magnified accentuated deepened hellacious emphasized heavy-duty heightened See More decreased 2 of 2 verb past tense of decrease 1 as in diminished to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent workers decreased the volume of water flowing through the pipes in order to prevent an overflow Synonyms & Similar Words reduced diminished lowered depleted lessened dwindled eased minimized abated slashed dropped downsized dented cut knocked down compressed shrunk downscaled shortened shrank de-escalated curtailed contracted trimmed constricted truncated condensed cut down abbreviated modified pared cut back modulated clipped retrenched pruned abridged cropped deflated nicked whittled docked moderated qualified Antonyms & Near Antonyms increased expanded augmented enlarged boosted escalated amplified raised swelled prolonged lengthened extended inflated dilated blew up distended enhanced added (to) elongated supplemented intensified complemented heightened protracted aggrandized redoubled See More 2 as in subsided to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually the force of the wind slowly decreased until the flowers were standing upright again Synonyms & Similar Words diminished subsided fell eased declined shrunk shrank vanished ebbed lessened dwindled lowered waned receded weakened tapered moderated fell away tapered off abated relented remitted palled evaporated phased down let up dropped (off) de-escalated compressed alleviated drained (away) ratcheted (down) racheted (down) died (away or down or out) contracted slackened constricted condensed collapsed relaxed gave out faded (away) flagged melted (away) sunk petered (out) sank slowed (down) frittered (away) deflated tailed (off) caved (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms increased expanded intensified grew accumulated built rose enlarged soared escalated swelled mounted mushroomed ballooned waxed burgeoned appeared emerged snowballed lengthened bourgeoned picked up elongated blew up distended showed up See More
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