lessen

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lessen 是什么意思

中文释义

vt. 减少, 缩小, 减轻

vi. 变小

英文释义

v decrease in size, extent, or range

v make smaller

v wear off or die down

lessen 的真实例句

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I wonder if the presence of LLMs will lessen the incentive to invent proprietary moats around technology.

—— The future of everything is lies, I guess: Where do we go from here?

However, the effect lessened when the creatures sniffed out a different food than the one given during mealtimes.

—— Does Your Cat Always Leave Behind a Half-Full Bowl of Food? New Research Points to Why Our Furry Friends Can Be Such Picky Eaters

On the flip side, when keratin 16 was present, these interferons' activity was modulated and the inflammation lessened.

—— Keratin may act as a 'brake' for skin inflammation, pointing to potential treatments

These highly curated portrayals of motherhood were found to increase anxiety and envy and lessen confidence in parenting abilities.

—— More realistic content may reduce social media harms for new moms

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