单词 | decrease |
释义 | decrease v[I, Tn] (cause sth to) become smaller or fewer; diminish (使某物)变小或变少; 减少 Student numbers have decreased by 500. 学生人数减少了500名. Interest in the sport is decreasing. 人们对此项运动的兴趣已逐渐淡薄. decrease n 1 ~ (in sth) (a) [U] decreasing; reduction 减少; 降低 some decrease in the crime rate 犯罪率的少许降低. (b) [C] amount by which sth decreases 减少的量 a decrease of 3% in the rate of inflation 通货膨胀率降低3% There has been a decrease in imports. 进口货物有所减少. 2 (idm 习语) on the `decrease decreasing 在减少 Is crime on the decrease? 犯罪案件是否在减少? |
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