Lessening
['lesəniŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lessen
爱德温錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Diminution, decrement, decrease, reduction, abatement.
錄入:纳丁
例句/造句/用法:
- Thus they obtained air and proper ventilation without fear of lessening the safety of their cabin. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- While thus lessening the cost of time-keepers their value has been enhanced by increasing their accuracy and durability. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- There will be more and better light in homes; there will be more and better light in offices and factories, thus greatly lessening the chances for injury or eye-strain. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But, by lessening the competition of capitals in that branch of trade, it necessarily raised the rate of profit in that branch. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Lessening of the atmospheric pressure upon water causes its evaporation, and as the vapour is quietly absorbed by the sulphuric acid the water is quickly congealed. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Their use on many other vehicles has accomplished his objects, of lessening the power required to draw carriages, rendering the motion easier, and diminishing the noise. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I never thought of lessening the distance betwixt us, I am sure. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- He kissed her cheek, and departed in great misery, which was several hours in lessening itself to a controllable level. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Slowly but surely they were lessening the distance between us. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Gradually his contortions became spasmodic, lessening by degrees until they ceased entirely. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- This does away with the necessity of carrying the ladle of iron a long distance, thus saving much time and lessening the liability to accidents. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I saw you like a speck on a white track, lessening every moment. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- As one passes from sea level to mountain top a gradual but steady decrease in the height of the air column occurs, and hence a gradual but definite lessening of the air pressure. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- This diminution, however, can scarce amount to any positive loss, but only to a lessening of the gain which it might otherwise make. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- But the idea of any thing to be done in a _moment_, was increasing, not lessening, Mr. Woodhouse's agitation. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
整理:皮尔斯