attenuate

[英] [əˈtenju:ˌeɪt] [美] [əˈtɛnjuˌet] 生词本

vt.& vi.

adj.

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1. VERB 使减轻;使减弱;使削弱 To attenuate something means to reduce it or weaken it. 
  • You could never eliminate risk, but preparation and training could attenuate it...

    风险不可能完全消除,但可以通过防范和培训来降低。

  • Theirs had been an increasingly attenuated relationship.

    他们的关系日益冷淡。

Verb

1. weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)

2. become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude

Adjective

1. reduced in strength;

  • "the faded tones of an old recording"

医学

  • 1.①稀释;②减毒:见attenua-tion;③衰减

计算机

  • 1.【动】衰减
1. In a forest, wet wood and needles attenuate the signals.
在森林中,潮湿的树木与针叶会使讯号变弱。

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2. Then we got involved with trying to find polymers that attenuate radiation.
接著我们致力于找出能够减弱辐射的聚合物。

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