abate
US /əˈbeɪt/
UK /əˈbeɪt/
动词
1.
减弱, 减轻, 缓和
to become less intense or widespread
示例:
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The storm finally began to abate after hours of heavy rain.
经过数小时的暴雨，风暴终于开始减弱。
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The doctor assured him that the pain would soon abate.
医生向他保证疼痛很快就会减轻。
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