lessens

英 [ˈlesnz] 美 [ˈlesnz]

v.  (使)变小，变少，减弱，减轻
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  1. V-ERG （使）缩小；（使）减少；（使）减轻
    If something lessens or you lessen it, it becomes smaller in size, amount, degree, or importance.
    1. He is used to a lot of attention from his wife, which will inevitably lessen when the baby is born...
      他习惯了妻子对他的百般关注，但孩子出生后这种关注就会不可避免地减少。
    2. Make sure that your immunisations are up to date to lessen the risk of serious illness.
      要确保接种最新的疫苗，以降低患上严重疾病的危险。
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双语例句

  1. The new drug lessens the severity of pneumonia episodes.
    新药减轻了肺炎发作时的痛苦。
  2. Polluted water lessens crop yields.
    受污染的水源会降低农作物产量。
  3. Alcohol lessens resistance to diseases.
    含有酒精的饮料会减弱对疾病的抵抗力。
  4. This lessens the back-and-forth remote traffic and can reduce deployment times.
    这样可以减少来回的远程传输，并缩短部署时间。
  5. Paying those off frees up precious cash and lessens the worry of forgetting to pay bills.
    把这些账还完，会腾出宝贵的现金，并减轻忘记还款的担心。
  6. A single quality buyer like Temasek lessens the political problem, said one person involved in the sale.
    由淡马锡这样高素质的单一买家接手，减轻了政治方面的问题，一名参与这次出售的人士表示。
  7. Another, activated charcoal, lessens the danger of poisons.
    第二种是活性炭，它可以减少中毒的危险。
  8. And I do save, so that lessens my liability to use credit card.
    我做的保存，以便减少我的责任，以使用信用卡。
  9. Reporting conservatism lessens the likelihood of failing to issue a going concern opinion when appropriate.
    报告保守主义减少了不能适时给出持续经营意见的可能性。
  10. Any substance that adulterates ( lessens the purity or effectiveness of a substance).
    任何掺入物质（降低一种物质的纯度或效力）。
  11. We all know that when prayer lessens faith is weakened and the ministry loses content and meaning.
    我们都知道，当祈祷生活减少､信德亦相应减弱，随之的福传事工亦失去内涵和意义。
  12. While aggression and withdrawal take a psychological toll, friendship brings comfort that lessens the ill effects of stress and that difference contributes to the gender difference in longevity.
    友谊带来了舒适，减少了不良压力的影响，而且导致了不同性别的长寿差异。
  13. Lessens the number of second party audits.
    减少第2聚会审计的数字。
  14. Some social commentators believe that a woman's economic independence lessens her desire to get hitched.
    一些社会评论家认为，一个女人的经济独立，缩小了，她渴望结婚。
  15. If you do some light shoulder exercises regularly, you will find that it lessens the pain.
    如果您能有规律地轻微地锻炼肩关节，疼痛是可以减轻的。
  16. Students should work hard at their lessens.
    学生应该努力学习功课。
  17. It lessens the depth of the burn, which speeds healing, which in turn limits scarring.
    水减小烧伤深度，从而加快愈合，反过来减少疤痕。
  18. Some studies suggest this too lessens the chance of getting the headache.
    某些研究指出，如此一来也可减少头痛的发生。
  19. Eating a good diet significantly lessens the risk of heart disease.
    良好的饮食习惯能大大减少患心脏病的机率。
  20. This scheme lessens efficiently multicast traffic in network, and reduces multicast tree maintenance costs, but does not cause multicast data delivery to incur too large delivery delay.
    该方案有效地减少了网络中的多播通信量并降低了多播树的维护代价，却没有给多播数据传输带来太大的延迟。
  21. It stops blood platelets sticking together which prevents clots forming and lessens the chances of strokes and heart disease.
    它能阻止血小板粘结在一起以防止血液凝块的形成，降低患中风和心脏病的可能性。
  22. The smelting reduction process saves energy and lessens pollution through using of ore fines without any pretreatment and agglomeration.
    由于使用无需任何预处理和造块的矿粉，熔融还原法既可节能、又能减少污染。
  23. That saves a large amount of labour and material, and lessens the insured Party's burden.
    那样办，可以节省大量劳动和材料，又可以减轻投保人的负担。
  24. Separating the sick from the healthy lessens the risk of infection.
    将病人和健康人分开，可减少传染的危险。
  25. Light lessens as evening comes on. There is still no fundamental improvement in the weak agricultural base.
    随着黄昏的来临，光线逐渐变弱。农业基础脆弱的状况还没有根本改变。
  26. As its height is increased entrainment lessens.
    当它的高度增加时，夹带就减少了。
  27. We said that this in no way lessens the grief, but it does perhaps help us prepare for the event.
    我们说这决没有减轻痛苦，但是可能确实帮助我们为这一事件做好了准备。
  28. Results EIPA protects myocardial cells of DM rats and lessens I/ R damage in the animal models.
    结果动物模型显示EIPA可以减轻再灌注心肌细胞损伤。
  29. A substance that lessens the hardness of water giving it more efficient sudsing.
    降低水的硬度、使之更容易起泡沫的物质。
  30. His appetite lessens as his illness progresses.
    随着病情的加重，他的食欲下降了。
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