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复数形式
diminutions
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减少, 缩小
the act of making something smaller or reducing its size or quantity
- The diminution of the ice caps is a clear sign of climate change.
冰盖的减少是气候变化的明显迹象。
- Budget cuts resulted in the diminution of school resources.
预算削减导致了学校资源的减少。
- Aging often brings a diminution of physical strength.
衰老常常带来体力的减少。
- The diminution of his influence in the company surprised everyone.
他在公司影响力的减弱让所有人都感到惊讶。
- Noise regulations led to the diminution of airport traffic at night.
反义词:
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减少
the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
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