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减少, 减轻
to become smaller in extent, size, or range
- Stress levels often lessen with regular exercise and relaxation.
压力水平通常会随着定期锻炼和放松而减轻。
- As the storm passed, the winds lessened, and the waves calmed.
随着风暴过去,风减弱了,海浪也平静了下来。
- The tension lessened as the negotiations progressed.
随着谈判的进行,紧张局势减轻了。
- By the end of the project, the noise pollution in the area will have lessened due to the new regulations.
到项目结束时,由于新规定,该地区的噪音污染将会减少。
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减少, 减轻
to reduce the amount or degree of something
及物动词
- Hiring additional staff can lessen the workload on existing employees.
雇佣额外的员工可以减轻现有员工的工作量。
- Taking painkillers can lessen the intensity of the headache.
服用止痛药可以减轻头痛的强度。
- Implementing sustainable practices can lessen the company's carbon footprint.
实施可持续实践可以减少公司的碳足迹。
- Diplomatic efforts are underway to lessen tensions between the two countries.
正在进行外交努力以减轻两国之间的紧张关系。
- Clearing debris from the road can lessen the risk of accidents and improve traffic flow.
清理道路上的碎片可以减少事故风险并改善交通流量。
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