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单词 attenuate
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attenuate

verb
/əˈtenjueɪt/
/əˈtenjueɪt/
(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they attenuate
/əˈtenjueɪt/
/əˈtenjueɪt/
he / she / it attenuates
/əˈtenjueɪts/
/əˈtenjueɪts/
past simple attenuated
/əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
/əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
past participle attenuated
/əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
/əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
-ing form attenuating
/əˈtenjueɪtɪŋ/
/əˈtenjueɪtɪŋ/
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  1. attenuate something to make something weaker or less effective
    • The drug attenuates the effects of the virus.
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin attenuat- ‘made slender’, from the verb attenuare, from ad- ‘to’ + tenuare ‘make thin’ (from tenuis ‘thin’).
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