lesser

US /ˈles.ɚ/
UK /ˈles.ɚ/
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1.

較小的, 次要的

not as great in amount, extent, or significance

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He has a lesser role in the company now.
他現在在公司中扮演著次要的角色。
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The lesser of two evils.
兩害相權取其輕。
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minorsubordinateinferior
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greatersuperiormajor
1.

更少, 程度更低

to a smaller extent or degree

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He was lesser known than his brother.
他比他哥哥更不出名。
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The impact was lesser than expected.
影響比預期小。
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lessto a lesser degree
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moregreater
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the lesser of two evils