diminished

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diminished: [ di'miniʃt ]
減少了的,被貶低的
例句與用法:
1. As he turned the knob, the sound diminished.
他一轉旋鈕，聲音就變小了。
2. His illness diminished his health.
疾病侵蝕了他的健康。
3. His strength has diminished over the years.
經過這許多年月, 他的體力不如從前了.
4. Partial loss of sensation; diminished sensibility.
局部麻醉部分地失去感覺；縮小的敏感性
英英解釋:
動詞diminish:
1. decrease in size, extent, or range
同義詞：decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
2. lessen the authority, Dignity, or reputation of
同義詞：diminish, belittle
形容詞diminished:
1. impaired by diminution
同義詞：lessened, vitiated, weakened
2. (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use
同義詞：atrophied, wasted
3. (of musical intervals) reduction by a semitone of any perfect or minor musical interval
4. made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
同義詞：belittled, small