attenuate

英 [əˈtenjueɪt]

美 [əˈtenjueɪt]

v.  使减弱; 使降低效力

过去分词：attenuated　过去式：attenuated　现在分词：attenuating　第三人称单数：attenuates　

GRE计算机

BNC.21122 / COCA.19661

牛津词典

verb

• 使减弱；使降低效力
  to make sth weaker or less effective
  1. The drug attenuates the effects of the virus.
     这药能减轻病毒的危害。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使减轻；使减弱；使削弱
  Toattenuatesomething means to reduce it or weaken it.
  1. 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。
  2. Theirs had been an increasingly attenuated relationship.
     他们的关系日益冷淡。

英英释义

verb

• become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
• weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
  Synonym:rarefy

adj

• reduced in strength
  1. the faded tones of an old recording
  Synonym:attenuatedfadedweakened

双语例句

• Conclusion Acetazolamide can improve the mouse anti-anoxia ability and attenuate the swimming performance.
  结论乙酰唑胺能提高小鼠机体抗常压的缺氧耐受能力和降低小鼠游泳耐力。
• The artillery could only attenuate somewhat the force of the attack.
  炮兵部队只能稍微减弱敌人的攻击力。
• The volume and the chokes in the high-pressure system attenuate the pressure fluctuations, but they delay attainment of the release pressure for injection when the engine is started.
  高压系统中的容积和扼流会减少压力波动，但在发动机起动时却会使喷射释放压力得到延迟。
• 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。
• Conclusion: cold acclimation rat model is established, and cold acclimation can attenuate the myocardial damage caused by cold exposure.
  建立了冷适应大鼠模型，冷适应能够降低寒冷暴露所造成的心肌损伤。
• Outside the min distance the volume starts to attenuate.
  在最小距离之外，音量开始减弱。
• Attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by polishing or purifying.
  在精力力量或有效性方面通过打磨或净化来削弱或减少。
• To attenuate the raw electricity into usable power.
  将原始的电能削弱成为可用的能量。
• For my nieces 'generation it will be a great-grandparent, so the links start to attenuate a bit-most New Zealanders now are pretty firmly rooted in their country.
  对我侄子那一代人来说，就像是与曾祖父母之间的关系了，所以，这种联系开始有点弱化了&现在，大多数新西兰人都牢牢地扎根在自己的国家。
• It is: ( 1) designed according to attenuate vib-ration system of second order.
  其特点是按具有衰减振荡的二阶系统进行设计；