vt. 减少，减低 (opp. increase)；【建筑】使成尖顶；【音乐】减半音。 vi. 减少，缩小；【建筑】成尖顶。 diminished arch 平圆拱〔指高度不及宽度的一半的圆拱〕。 diminished fifth 【音乐】减五度。 hide one's diminished head 失势退隐。 adj. -ing 渐减的，递减的。
decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" 同义词：decrease, lessen, fall,
lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of; "don''t belittle your colleagues" 同义词：belittle,
例句与用法
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Its intensity is often somewhat diminished . 它的强度常常稍微减弱。
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Body weight and physical strength diminish rapidly . 体重和体力迅速下降。
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Twilight was closing on the diminished autumn day . 秋日苦短，暮霭正在拢来。
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Nothing ever diminished pity . 无论什么也不能使怜悯消减。
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The darkness increased rather than diminished . 黑暗不仅没有消散，反而格外浓重了。
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The lights diminished but the ringing persisted . 灯光渐渐暗淡，但铃声却不绝于耳。
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The time i spent at exercises gradually diminished . 我花在训练上的时间渐渐地减少。
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It resulted in a diminished output . 这导致了减产。
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His own prospects for survival seemed to be diminishing . 他逃命的机会似乎愈来愈少了。
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His wiles and quirks do not diminish his humanity . 他的把戏和怪癖无损于他的人道精神。
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