请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 abate
释义

abate

​verb​formal
UK /əˈbeɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyabate
he/she/itabates
present participleabating
past tenseabated
past participleabated
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive to gradually become less serious or extreme

    The fighting shows no sign of abating.

    Synonyms and related words
    To become less in size, amount or value
    crater
    decrease
    decline
  2. 2
    transitive to reduce the effect of something unpleasant or annoying

    The court can make an order requiring the person responsible to abate the nuisance and may impose a fine.

    Synonyms and related words
    To reduce something
    cut back
    cut down
    reduce

abate

​verb intransitive ​formal
US /əˈbeɪt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyabate
he/she/itabates
present participleabating
past tenseabated
past participleabated
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to gradually become less serious or extreme

    The fighting shows no sign of abating.

    Synonyms and related words
    To become less in size, amount or value
    crater
    decrease
    diminish
随便看

　

英语词典包含67175条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/1/8 10:47:51