| 单词 | ↑Becoming and making smaller or less |
| 释义 | ↑Becoming and making smaller or less Becoming and making smaller or less — Thesaurus+: LEVEL 5 SL ↑♯ Becoming and making smaller or less (127) in total 1. a nip (here) and a tuck (there) US INFORMAL ⇒ ↑a nip (here) and a tuck (there) 2. absorb verb [T] (TAKE IN) ⇒ ↑absorb 3. attenuate verb [T] FORMAL ⇒ ↑attenuate :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 4. axe (US ALSO ax) verb [T] ⇒ ↑axe 5. bite into sth — phrasal verb with bite verb ⇒ ↑bite into sth 6. boil sth down — phrasal verb with boil verb ⇒ ↑boil sth down 7. bring sth down — phrasal verb with bring verb [T] ⇒ ↑bring sth down 8. clip verb (CUT) ⇒ ↑clip 9. come down (LOWER LEVEL) — phrasal verb with come verb ⇒ ↑come down 10. compress verb [T] ⇒ ↑compress 11. condense verb (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑condense 12. contract verb [I or T] (SHORTEN) ⇒ ↑contract 13. contraction noun [U] (REDUCTION) ⇒ ↑contraction 14. cut noun (REDUCTION) ⇒ ↑cut 15. cut verb [T] (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑cut 16. damp sth down (FEELING) — phrasal verb with damp verb ⇒ ↑damp sth down 17. deaden verb [T] ⇒ ↑deaden 18. decimate verb [T usually passive] ⇒ ↑decimate 19. decline noun [S or U] ⇒ ↑decline :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 20. decrease noun [C or U] ⇒ ↑decrease 21. decrease verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑decrease 22. deflate verb [I or T] (MAKE SMALLER) ⇒ ↑deflate 23. deflation noun [U] (MAKING SMALLER) ⇒ ↑deflation 24. deplete verb [T] ⇒ ↑deplete 25. depleted adjective ⇒ ↑depleted 26. depletion noun [S or U] ⇒ ↑depletion 27. die away — phrasal verb with die verb [I] ⇒ ↑die away 28. diminish verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑diminish 29. diminution noun [C or U] FORMAL ⇒ ↑diminution 30. dive noun [S] (LOSS) ⇒ ↑dive 31. dive verb [I] (BECOME LESS) ⇒ ↑dive 32. downsize verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑downsize 33. downswing noun [C usually singular] ⇒ ↑downswing 34. drain noun [S] (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑drain 35. drain verb (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑drain 36. drop off (DECREASE) — phrasal verb with drop verb ⇒ ↑drop off 37. drop verb [I or T] (LOWER) ⇒ ↑drop 38. dwindle verb [I] ⇒ ↑dwindle 39. ease sb's mind ⇒ ↑ease sb's mind 40. ease up/off (STOP) — phrasal verb with ease verb ⇒ ↑ease up/off 41. fall away/off — phrasal verb with fall verb ⇒ ↑fall away/off 42. fall off — phrasal verb with fall verb ⇒ ↑fall off 43. fall noun [C usually singular] (LOWER AMOUNT) ⇒ ↑fall 44. fall verb (BECOME LOWER) ⇒ ↑fall 45. falling adjective ⇒ ↑falling 46. foreshorten verb [T] ⇒ ↑foreshorten 47. go down (BE REDUCED) — phrasal verb with go verb ⇒ ↑go down 48. go through the floor ⇒ ↑go through the floor 49. halve verb ⇒ ↑halve 50. lessen verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑lessen 51. let sth down UK (AIR) — phrasal verb with let verb ⇒ ↑let sth down 52. lop sth off INFORMAL (REDUCE) — phrasal verb with lop verb ⇒ ↑lop sth off 53. lower verb [T] (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑lower 54. make a hole in sth UK ⇒ ↑make a hole in sth 55. make/put a dent in sth ⇒ ↑make/put a dent in sth 56. miniaturization (UK USUALLY miniaturisation) noun [U] ⇒ ↑miniaturization 57. minimize (UK USUALLY minimise) verb [T] ⇒ ↑minimize 58. moderate verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑moderate 59. moderation noun [U] FORMAL (REDUCTION) ⇒ ↑moderation 60. narrow sth down — phrasal verb with narrow verb ⇒ ↑narrow sth down 61. narrow verb [I or T] (LESS WIDE) ⇒ ↑narrow 62. narrow verb [I] (LESS) ⇒ ↑narrow 63. nibble (away) at sth — phrasal verb with nibble verb ⇒ ↑nibble (away) at sth 64. nosedive verb [I] ⇒ ↑nosedive 65. pare sth (down) to the bone ⇒ ↑pare sth (down) to the bone 66. pare verb [T often + adv/prep] ⇒ ↑pare 67. phase sth out — phrasal verb with phase verb [T often passive] ⇒ ↑phase sth out 68. plummet verb [I] ⇒ ↑plummet 69. plunge noun [C] (REDUCTION) ⇒ ↑plunge 70. plunge verb (FALL) ⇒ ↑plunge 71. prune verb [T] ⇒ ↑prune 72. push sth up/down — phrasal verb with push verb ⇒ ↑push sth up/down 73. recede verb [I] ⇒ ↑recede 74. reduce verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑reduce 75. reduction noun ⇒ ↑reduction :: 2 × Becoming and making smaller or less :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 76. retreat noun [S or U] (PRICE) ⇒ ↑retreat 77. retreat verb [I] (PRICE) ⇒ ↑retreat 78. roll back sth — phrasal verb with roll verb ⇒ ↑roll back sth 79. run (sth) down UK (REDUCE) — phrasal verb with run verb ⇒ ↑run (sth) down 80. rundown noun [usually S] (REDUCTION) ⇒ ↑rundown 81. sag noun (DROP) ⇒ ↑sag :: 2 × Becoming and making smaller or less :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 82. scale sth down (MAINLY US scale sth back) — phrasal verb with scale verb [T] ⇒ ↑scale sth down 83. shave sth off sth (ALSO shave sth by sth) — phrasal verb with shave verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑shave sth off sth 84. shrink verb [I or T] (BECOME SMALLER) ⇒ ↑shrink 85. shrivel verb ⇒ ↑shrivel 86. slash verb ⇒ ↑slash 87. slim sth down — phrasal verb with slim verb [I] UK ⇒ ↑slim sth down 88. slip verb [I] (VALUE) ⇒ ↑slip 89. slippage noun [U] ⇒ ↑slippage 90. step sth down — phrasal verb with step verb [I + adv/prep] ⇒ ↑step sth down 91. strip sth away — phrasal verb with strip verb ⇒ ↑strip sth away 92. subside verb [I] (LOWER LEVEL) ⇒ ↑subside 93. tail off — phrasal verb with tail verb [T] ⇒ ↑tail off 94. take a tumble ⇒ ↑take a tumble 95. tank verb [I] INFORMAL ⇒ ↑tank 96. taper verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑taper 97. telescope verb [I or T] ⇒ ↑telescope 98. temper verb [T] FORMAL (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑temper :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 99. thin verb [I or T] (ALSO thin out) (FEWER) ⇒ ↑thin 100. tone sth down — phrasal verb with tone verb [T] (ALSO tone up) ⇒ ↑tone sth down :: 2 × Becoming and making less strong 101. trim verb [T] (REDUCE) ⇒ ↑trim 102. trough verb [I] INFORMAL (LOW LEVEL) ⇒ ↑trough 103. truncate verb [T] ⇒ ↑truncate 104. whittle sth down — phrasal verb with whittle verb [T] ⇒ ↑whittle sth down 105. whittle away at sth — phrasal verb with whittle verb [T] ⇒ ↑whittle away at sth 106. winnow verb [T] ⇒ ↑winnow 107. ˈlet-up noun [C usually singular] INFORMAL ⇒ ↑let-up 108. ˌfalling-ˈoff noun [S] ⇒ ↑falling-off 109. ˌstripped ˈdown adjective ⇒ ↑stripped down 110. less and less ⇒ ↑less and less 111. less and less ⇒ ↑less 112. condensed adjective ⇒ ↑condense 113. condensed adjective ⇒ ↑condensed 114. downsizing noun [U] ⇒ ↑downsize 115. downsizing noun [U] ⇒ ↑downsizing 116. dwindling adjective ⇒ ↑dwindle 117. dwindling adjective ⇒ ↑dwindling 118. minimization noun [U] ⇒ ↑minimization 119. minimization noun [U] ⇒ ↑minimize 120. shrinkage noun [U] ⇒ ↑shrink 121. shrinkage noun [U] ⇒ ↑shrinkage 122. tapering adjective ⇒ ↑taper 123. tapering adjective ⇒ ↑tapering 124. truncated adjective ⇒ ↑truncate 125. truncated adjective ⇒ ↑truncated 126. truncation noun [U] ⇒ ↑truncate 127. truncation noun [U] ⇒ ↑truncation |
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