decrease
🇬🇧 UK/'di:kri:s/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
v.
To become or make smaller in size, amount, or degree
减少,降低
n.
A reduction in size, amount, or degree
减少,减少量
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishdecreaseother
=decrease
Common Collocations
- 1.decrease in sales销售额下降
- 2.steady decrease稳定下降
- 3.decrease over time随时间减少
Example Sentences
- 1.
The population in rural areas has decreased significantly over the past decade.
- 2.
We observed a steady decrease in demand for physical media after streaming became popular.
- 3.
The doctor recommended exercise to decrease blood pressure naturally.