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减弱 (減弱)

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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

减弱 [jiǎnruò]
  1. 1. weaken; abate; drop; ease; break; wane; dampen
    风势减弱了。
    The wind has subsided.
    体力大大减弱
    be much weakened physically

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

减弱 [jiǎnruò]
  1. 1. (力量、声势等)由强变弱;削弱
    火势逐渐减弱
    扫黄打黑的力度绝不能减弱

Examples

工程完成后,可大大缓滞上游洪峰,减弱下游压力。
Once the project is completed, flood peaks can be controlled on the upper reaches, thus relieving pressure on the lower reaches of the river.
风势减弱了。
The wind has subsided.
扫黄打黑的力度绝不能减弱
强台风的威势已逐渐减弱
The windblast has rested.
风力已减弱了。
The lines on the roof decline the further you look.
你往更远处看,屋顶上的线条减弱了。
The fire quickly burns the grass but slows down when it encounters the dense brush.
火焰迅速蔓过野草,但遇到浓密的灌木丛时,火势减弱下来。
Opposition from the Socialists and Communists has been muted.
来自社会党和共产党的反对声音减弱了。

Collocations

风势减弱
the breeze dies down
兴趣减弱
interest in something is reducing
大大减弱
greatly diminished
开始减弱
to start dying down

Word Decomposition


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