diminution

D.J.:[ˌdimiˈnju:ʃən] K.K.:[ˌdɪməˈnuʃən, -ˈnju-]

n.

  1. 减小, 减少, 缩减

网络词典

diminution

英 dɪˈmɪnjʊʃ(ə)n 美 dɪˈmɪnjʊʃ(ə)n
名词 中文翻译:减少
同义词: ['decrease', 'diminish', 'reduce例句:1. The population of the city is decreasing due to the aging population.(由于人口老龄化,该市的人口正在减少。)']

例句:

  1. 1. The population of the city is decreasing due to the aging population.
    由于人口老龄化,该市的人口正在减少。
  2. 2.The amount of water used in the experiment was reduced by half.
    实验中使用的水量减少了一半。
  3. 3. The company's profits have been diminishing over the past few years.
    过去几年里,这家公司的利润一直在减少。