attenuate; weaken; diminish
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to attenuate; to weaken; to diminish
formalOften used in technical or formal contexts to describe a gradual reduction in intensity, strength, or power.
Suí随
zhe着
nián年
líng龄
zēng增
zhǎng长
，
rén人
de的
jì记
yì忆
gōng功
néng能
huì会
zhú逐
jiàn渐
shuāi衰
jiǎn减
。
As people age, their memory function gradually weakens.
Xìn信
hào号
zài在
cháng长
jù距
lí离
chuán传
shū输
zhōng中
huì会
fā发
shēng生
shuāi衰
jiǎn减
。
Signals attenuate during long-distance transmission.
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Jīng经
guò过
cháng长
qī期
láo劳
lèi累
，
tā他
de的
jīng精
lì力
míng明
xiǎn显
shuāi衰
jiǎn减
。
After prolonged overwork, his energy has noticeably diminished.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cái材
liào料
de的
gé隔
rè热
xìng性
néng能
huì会
suí随
shí时
jiān间
shuāi衰
jiǎn减
。
This material's thermal insulation performance diminishes over time.