lessen
lessen 英 [ˈlesn] 美 [ˈlɛsən]
vt. 使…变小；使…减轻；使…变少 vi. 减少；减轻；变小
进行时:lessening 过去式:lessened 过去分词:lessened 第三人称单数:lessens 名词复数:lessens
- To lessen is to make smaller, to reduce, or to weaken. A high school football coach might try to lessen head injuries by improving the quality of the team's helmets.
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- vt. 使…变小；使…减轻；使…变少
- vi. 减少；减轻；变小
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1. She upbraided herself for the sentiment, but could not overcome or lessen it.
她为这种感情而自责，但她既不能抑制也不能减少这种感情。
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2. How is it possible to escape from these prejudices and/or lessen their impact?
那么又该如何避免这些偏见，或是减轻它们的负面影响呢？
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3. But I hope that these suggestions will lessen your pain when dark thoughts are all around you.
但是，我希望我这些建议能够使你减轻当忧郁的想法围绕你的时候的痛苦。
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