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考法 例】Diminish ★Diminish 1】V.变小、减少 Smaller Army's Strength 削弱军队力量

正面 ★diminish
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【考法 1】v.变小、减少: to become smaller or less
【例】diminish an army's strength 削弱军队力量 ; The sound of the train diminished as our distance from it increased当我们距离火车的越远时,火车的声音就越小。
【近】abate, dwindle, lessen, lower, reduce, decline
【反】aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, enlarge, escalate, expand, increase, raise, balloon 增加,增大
【考法 2】v.轻视,贬低: to lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of : belittle
【例】diminish a rival's accomplishments贬低对手的成就
【近】belittle, deprecate, depreciate, disparage
【反】acclaim, applaud, exalt, extol, glorify, laud, praise 赞美

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