英 [əˈbeɪt] 美 [əˈbeɪt]
v. <正式>（使）减轻，减少；<法律>废除；消除（妨碍行为）；（指令状、法律诉讼等）无效
【名】 （Abate）（英、意、法、埃塞）阿巴特（人名）
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abate /əˈbeɪt/ TEM8 [ abating abated abates ]
不及物动词 If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe. 减弱
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
暴风在他们绕过好望角时已经减弱了。
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(法令等)被废除(或取消)，失效，作废；(诉讼等)中止：
... atresia闭锁; 不通 abate减少,减轻(痛或症状等) vagination(拉vaginatus)具鞘的,具菌托的 ...
... abash v.使窘迫；使羞愧. abate v.减轻；降低；缓和. abbreviate v.缩写（短），简略. ...
... Surge迅速增加 Soar大幅度迅速提高 Abate减弱 ...
... abase v.垂下;使谦卑 abash v.使不安;使惭愧 abate v.撤销;减 ...
abatement 减少；消除；减轻
减轻；失效
Steps are to be taken to abate pollution.
应该采取措施减少污染。
The demands of the north will not abate.
北方的需求不会减少。
We must abate the noise in our big cities.
我们必须在我们大城市中消除噪音。
Strauss-Kahn told an audience for 2010 at Washington's National Press Club that there are signs that the free-fall in the global economy may be starting to abate.
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As the brain matures, it changes in ways that may cause the negative symptoms to abate.
Abate acknowledged that both First Solar and Chinese crystalline silicon solar producers are formidable competitors.
Is there hope that the violence in Mexico will abate under new President Enrique Pena Nieto?
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