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decreasing

decreasing
[diˈkri:siŋ] 生词本

adj.

v.

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The verb is pronounced /dɪ'kriːs/. The noun is pronounced /'diːkriːs/. 动词读作 /dɪ'kriːs/。名词读作 /'diːkriːs/。
1. 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. 

  • 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。

  • 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。

  • Raw-steel production by the nation's mills decreased 2.1% last week...

    上周该国钢铁厂的原钢产量下降了 2.1%。

2. N-COUNT 减少;减小;降低 A decrease in the quantity, size, or intensity of something is a reduction in it. 

  • ...a decrease in the number of young people out of work...

    失业青年人数的减少

  • 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%。

Adjective

1. becoming less or smaller

2. music

1. Average earnings for unskilled workers are decreasing now.
非熟练工人的平均工资现今正在降低。

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2. Interest in the sport is decreasing.
人们对此项运动的兴趣已逐渐减退。

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3. The birthrate in the city has been decreasing.
该市的出生率一直持续下降。

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4. Toy sales peaked just before Christmas and are now decreasing.
玩具销售额在圣诞节前夕达到最高峰，现已逐渐下降。

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