Translation

• to lessen
• to decrease
• to reduce
• to lower

Synonyms

• 减, 减下, 减去, 减小, 减掉, 减缩, 刨, 削减, 压缩, 回落, 打折扣, 抽, 核减, 消损, 滑坡, 精减, 缩减, 节减, 裁减, 裒, 调减, 轻装简从, 释减

Examples

• 他的內疚感减少了。
  His sense of guilt was diminished.
• 数据表明年轻人抽烟的现象没有减少。
  As is evident from the data, smoking is not decreasing among the young.
• 我们应该尽我们最大的努力减少塑料包装的使用，并回收所有的塑料废物
  We must make the utmost effort to reduce the use of plastic packaging, and also to recycle all waste plastic.
• 用疑问代词表任指格式改写下面的句子，根据需要可以增加或者减少一些
  Use interrogative pronouns to rewrite the sentences below; if you need to, you can add or remove a few words.