| 单词 | decrease |
| 释义 | decreasedecreasesdecreaseddecreasingdecreasedecrease /dɪˈkriːs/ verb [intransitive and transitive] to become less, or to make something do this OPP increase: Crime decreased by 30%.decrease罪案减少了 30%。decrease toBy 1881, the population had decreased to 5.2 million.havedecrease到 1881 年﹐人口已减少到 520 万。the need to decrease costscost降低成本的需要—decreasedecreasesdecrease /ˈdiːkriːs/ noun [uncountable and countable]: a decrease in salessale销售量的减少THESAURUS: decreasedecrease to become less: In the UK, the size of families has decreased.familyhavedecreasego down to decrease. Go down is less formal than decrease and is the usual word to use in everyday English: Prices usually go down in January.pricefall/drop to decrease, especially by a large amount: Prices have fallen by 50%.pricefallThe number of accidents has dropped dramatically.numbaccidenthavedropdecline formal to decrease, especially gradually – used especially about the standard or level of something: Standards of health care have declined in recent years.standarddeclineyearSupport for the government is steadily declining.bedeclineplummet to decrease very suddenly and by a large amount: Their profits plummeted from £49 million to £11.5 million in two years.profitplummetyear |
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