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to deduct
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to tail off
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to ebb
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rarefied
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declining
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to whittle down
exiguous
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(稀少的)

(稀少的)

微小的

Disapproving
Formal

extremely small in size or amount

measly
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(少得可怜的)

(少得可怜的)

微不足道的

Disapproving
Informal

pitifully small or inadequate

meager
meager
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(贫乏的)

(贫乏的)

微薄的

Disapproving

lacking in quantity, quality, or extent

skimpy
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(少量的)

(少量的)

不够的

Disapproving
Informal

lacking in adequacy or fullness

abatement
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(减轻)

(减轻)

减少

a reduction or lessening in the intensity, degree, or amount of something

to decrement
to decrement
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(降低)

(降低)

减少

Formal

to reduce the size, amount, or number of something

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to deduct
to deduct
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(减去)

(减去)

扣除

to subtract or take away an amount or part from a total

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to curtail
to curtail
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(限制)

(限制)

削减

Disapproving
Formal

to place limits or boundaries on something to reduce its scope or size

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to dwindle
to dwindle
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(逐渐减小)

(逐渐减小)

减少

Disapproving

to diminish in quantity or size over time

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to tail off
to tail off
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(逐渐减少)

(逐渐减少)

逐渐减弱

Disapproving
Informal

to decrease in quantity, intensity, or level over time

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inseparable
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tail
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off
to ebb
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(退去)

(退去)

减退

to gradually decline or recede

rarefied
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(稀释的)

(稀释的)

稀薄的

(of air) containing a lower-than-average amount of oxygen

declining
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(衰退的)

(衰退的)

下降的

experiencing a gradual reduction or decrease in quality, quantity, or value over time

to whittle down
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(逐步削减)

(逐步削减)

逐渐减少

to gradually reduce or decrease something by cutting away or eliminating bit by bit

语法信息:

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separable

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