abated
英 [əˈbeɪtɪd]
美 [əˈbeɪtɪd]
v. (使)减弱,减退,减轻,减少
abate的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 减弱;减轻;减退
If something bad or undesirableabates, it becomes much less strong or severe.- The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时,暴风雨已经减弱。 - ...a crime wave that shows no sign of abating.
丝毫没有减弱迹象的犯罪势头
- The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
双语例句
- Just as anxieties over a potential disorderly default by Greece have abated, so a new threat to our fragile economic recovery has emerged in the form of a surging oil price.
在人们对希腊可能无序违约的焦虑减轻之际,油价飙升又对脆弱的经济复苏构成了新的威胁。 - The furyof the storm abated.
暴风雨的威力已经减弱。 - Today, the panic has abated, and a more sober cost-benefit analysis is required.
眼下这种恐慌已经缓解,我们需要进行更冷静的成本效益分析。 - The ship sailed when the storm abated.
这船在暴风雨减弱时起航。 - The ache in my head abated.
我的头疼减轻了。 - I think my occasional yearning for that now bygone world has abated ( not that it is entirely gone) for a number of reasons.
我对那个已经逝去的世界的偶尔怀念之所以会减弱(但没有完全消失),在我看来原因有很多。 - George spilled a pot of hot coffee on his leg. It hurt quite a bit. Then, gradually, the agony abated.
乔治把一壶热加咖啡洒到腿上,感觉很痛。然后,疼痛逐渐地减轻了。 - As a top priority, the shortages of essential and life-saving medicines needs to be abated without delay.
最优先做到的是,基本药品和救生药品的短缺现象必须毫不拖延地得到缓解。 - My terror abated a little.
我的恐惧稍有消减。 - As the stun abated, he had found himself in his mother's arms.
定身魔法解除后,他发现自己正躺在母亲的怀里。