英语释义

• made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth);

  "her comments made me feel small"

• impaired by diminution

• (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval;

  "a diminished fifth"

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use;

  "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"

片语

Edema diminished水肿消失

diminish inflammation消炎

Lydian Diminished减利底亚音阶

diminished chord减三和弦

Diminished intervals减音程

diminished image缩小图像；缩小影像

Diminished Scale减音阶

Diminished Reality消去实境

Diminished sixthIn classical music from Western culture, a diminished sixth () is an interval produced by narrowing a minor sixth by a chromatic semitone.Benward & Saker (2003).

diminished appetite食欲缺乏

英汉例句

• if, as expected, they say yes, the rebels of darfur will then play a bigger part in a diminished sudan, which is why they have decided, for the time being, to sit tight.

  如果他们所愿，在南部建立一个独立国家，那么届时苏丹的叛乱分子便会在力量削弱的苏丹中扮演更重要的角色，这就是他们决定暂时静观其变之原因。

• my love of books never diminished and later led me toward writing books myself.

  我对书籍的热爱从未减弱，日后还引导我自己撰文着书。

• my father, who was trained in engineering at m. i. t. in the slide-rule era, often lamented the way the pocket calculator, for all its convenience, diminished my generation's math skills.

  我的父亲，在幻灯片统治时代，他在麻省理工学院接受工程教育，经常感叹由于袖珍计算器带来的便利性，削弱了我这一代人的数学能力。

• the distinctions between poor and wealthier students diminished as well.

  穷学生和富学生之间的差别也减少了。

• but after six weeks, the swaying had diminished and those stabilizing muscles were not being exercised to the same extent.

  但是六个星期过后，走路摇晃减少，那些保持走路平衡的肌肉得到了不同程度的锻炼。

• you saw earlier that moving name resolution up to the cluster level diminished the role of the queue manager.

  您在前面看到，将名称解析向上移动到集群级别减少了队列管理器的任务。

• such killings seem to have diminished slightly in recent years, but remain a significant problem.

  此类案件近年来似乎有所减少，但依然是一个无法解决的难题。

• but the odds are nevertheless against her: the punch of her victory speech, for example, was diminished by the fact that she had to include an appeal for money.

  但是尽管这样局势还是对她不利：例如，她在获胜演讲中不得不呼吁人们为自己提供更多竞选资金，这一事实减弱了这次演讲的影响力。

• the pain got worse as he stretched, and even though it diminished when he wasn’t stretching, he still felt as if he had been cut.

  他伸展小腿的时候疼痛变得更厉害了，因为他很紧张，尽管在他不伸小腿时疼痛在削弱，他还是觉得像是有人在割自己。

• five years on, the doubts have diminished as new stadiums rise up across the country.

  五年来，当新的大型体育场在这个国家耸立，这些怀疑开始减少。

• each of the great european group of powers wishes that its diplomatic and military force shall not be diminished by the enlistment of the new state with the other side.

  每一个欧洲的大势力集团都希望自身的外交和军事力量不会因为新的国家加盟敌方而被削弱。

• this usually results in diminished focus on the system quality attributes.

  这通常都会削弱团队对系统质量属性的重视。

• however, the complexity of xml applications, which started out high, has not diminished much in the recent past.

  然而，xml应用程序的复杂性（从一开始就很复杂）在最近几年中并没有减少多少。

• it could be because of diminished food supply or an altered habitat.

  或许是因为食物供应的减少，又或许是因为生活环境的变迁。

• they thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.

  他们这样增加了而不是减少了粮食年产量。

• so much energy is spent trying to suppress the strong emotions that your sensory acuity is diminished — you are paying less quality attention to what is actually happening.

  因为你的精力都用来试图抑制自己的强烈情感了，以至于你的感觉敏锐度变低了——对于真实发生的事情的注意力减少了。

• if you do them, those two hours will pay off handsomely in both increased free time and diminished anxiety and frustration.

  如果你全做到了，这两个小时可算是物有所值，既能让你多出不少空閑时间，还能减少你的焦虑与挫折。

• the sectors that have continued to take on graduates, albeit in much diminished numbers, have tended to be the traditional hirers, including retail and the professions.

  包括零售业和专业领域在内的一些部门成为了传统的雇主，还在继续招收毕业生，尽管招收的人数已大为减少。