单词 | decreased |
释义 | decreased (once / 1867 pages) adj WORD FAMILY decrease: decreased, decreases, decreasing+/decreasing: decreasingly USAGE EXAMPLESIt was decreased through use of a positive behavioral plan, designed by a competent psychologist and monitored with data collection. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) U.S. crude stocks rose last week as refineries cut output, while gasoline stocks decreased and distillate inventories fell, the Energy Information Administration said on Thursday. Reuters(Dec 29, 2016) In two states, Florida and South Carolina, rates decreased for a time, and then increased again in 2015. New York Times(Dec 24, 2016) adj made less in size or amount or degree Syn|Ant reduced ablated made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakenedreduced in strength attenuatedof an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion bateddiminished or moderated belittled, diminished, smallmade to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) cut, slashed(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply diminished(of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval minimizedreduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree remittent(of a disease) characterized by periods of diminished severity shriveled, shrivelled, shrunkenreduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity increased made greater in size or amount or degree accrued, accumulatedperiodically accumulated over time augmentedadded to or made greater in amount or number or strength enhancedincreased or intensified in value or beauty or quality hyperbolic, inflatedenlarged beyond truth or reasonableness enlarged, exaggerated, magnifiedenlarged to an abnormal degree multipliedgreatly increased as by multiplication elevated, raisedincreased in amount or degree redoubledbecome much greater in intensity or size or amount |
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