英语词汇“decreasing”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

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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	decreasing
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. decreasing 1 of 2 noun as in reducing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reducing diminishing shortening lessening shrinking compression contraction curtailment abbreviation abridgment abruptness abridgement condensation shortness brusqueness curtness tautness laconism crispness brevity conciseness succinctness terseness compendiousness pithiness briefness tininess minuteness smallness littleness Antonyms & Near Antonyms extending stretching prolonging growth elongating extensiveness prolongation lengthiness extension elongation expansion protraction spread diffuseness bulkiness talkativeness volubility verboseness greatness prolixity wordiness largeness bigness talkiness garrulousness heftiness long-windedness See More decreasing 2 of 2 verb present participle of decrease 1 as in diminishing 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 reducing diminishing lowering depleting lessening minimizing dwindling easing downsizing slashing cutting denting dropping abating compressing shrinking downscaling knocking down shortening de-escalating contracting curtailing trimming constricting truncating modifying condensing paring cutting down abbreviating modulating clipping abridging whittling pruning cropping retrenching cutting back nicking deflating docking moderating qualifying Antonyms & Near Antonyms increasing expanding escalating augmenting enlarging boosting raising swelling amplifying extending lengthening inflating prolonging dilating enhancing supplementing blowing up adding (to) intensifying complementing aggrandizing heightening distending elongating protracting redoubling See More 2 as in subsiding 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 diminishing subsiding declining shrinking falling easing vanishing lessening ebbing lowering dwindling waning tapering weakening moderating receding relenting falling away tapering off evaporating abating remitting palling phasing down compressing letting up collapsing de-escalating alleviating contracting racheting (down) dropping (off) ratcheting (down) draining (away) dying (away or down or out) constricting slackening condensing relaxing flagging giving out sinking melting (away) fading (away) deflating frittering (away) tailing (off) petering (out) slowing (down) caving (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms increasing growing rising expanding escalating intensifying swelling enlarging building accumulating mounting soaring burgeoning mushrooming snowballing emerging waxing appearing picking up ballooning lengthening bourgeoning elongating distending blowing up showing up See More
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