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decrease verb ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconsiderably, dramatically, drastically, greatly, markedly, sharply, significantly, substantially 大量减少;急剧减少;骤减;显著减少slightly, somewhat 略微减少◆Spending has decreased slightly this year.今年的花费略有减少。rapidly 迅速减少progressively, steadily 逐渐/稳步减少gradually, slowly 逐步减少PREPOSITIONby 降低 ( 某幅度 )◆Crime has decreased by 20%.犯罪活动减少了 20%。from, to 从⋯降低;降低到⋯◆Average family size has decreased from five to three children.家庭平均规模从 5 个孩子降到了 3 个。with 随着⋯降低◆The number of quarrels among children decreases with age.孩子年龄越大,吵架的次数就越少。PHRASESdecrease in number, size, value, etc. 数量减少、尺寸变小、价值降低等◆The heart gradually decreases in size.心脏逐渐变小。 |