音标:['lesәniŋ] ;
n. 减轻, 减少;变小
n a change downward
v decrease in size, extent, or range
v make smaller
v wear off or die down
词型变化:名词复数形式 : lessenings
词性分布:
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lessening的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Make slack as by lessening tension or firmness.通过减少张力或强度使变。
  2. Most people, in fact, favor the lessening of prejudice.大多数人们,实际上支持偏见的减少。
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