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Decrease Decreasing Quantity Size Number Cent 英[Di:'Kri:Sɪŋ 美[Di'krisɪŋ

单词 decreasing
音标
英[di:'kri:sɪŋ] 美[di'krisɪŋ]
解释
adj.减少的,渐减的;v.(使)缩短,减小,减少( decrease的现在分词 );
例句

V-ERG
(使)减少;(使)减小;(使)降低
When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
例:Population growth is decreasing by 1.4% each year...人口增长率正在以每年 1.4% 的速度下降。
例:The number of independent firms decreased from 198 to 96...独立公司的数量从 198 个减少到了 96个。

N-COUNT
减少;减小;降低
A decrease in the quantity, size, or intensity of something is a reduction in it.
例:...a decrease in the number of young people out of work...失业青年人数的减少
例:Bank base rates have fallen from 10 per cent to 6 per cent — a decrease of 40 per cent.银行的基本利率已从 10% 降到了 6%,降幅高达 40%。
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