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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4237 COCA: 3370
decrease
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verb /diːˈkriːs/
present tense
I/you/we/theydecrease
he/she/itdecreases
present participledecreasing
past tensedecreased
past participledecreased
Related words
  1. [I] to become less 减少；降低

    The number of people visiting the park has decreased significantly. 游览这个公园的人数已经大大减少。

    Prices are expected to decrease by less than 1 per cent this year. 今年物价可望降低不到1％。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become less in size, amount or value: crater, decrease, decline...
    1. a.
      [T] to reduce something 减少；降低

      The new system decreases the risk to public health. 新系统会减少公共卫生的隐患。

       Synonyms and related words
      To reduce something: cut back, cut down, reduce...
Synonyms: decrease
Other ways of saying decrease decrease 的其他表达方式
be/ go/ come down to become less, especially in number, value, or price: 减少(尤指数目、价值或价格的减少): Your cholesterol level is down on last month's figure.你的胆固醇水平与上个月的数字相比下降了。 I'd like a digital camera, but I'm waiting for the prices to come down.我想买个数码相机，不过我在等降价。
drop/ fall to decrease in number or quality, especially by a large amount: 降低，下降（尤指数量或质量大幅度减少或降低）: falling educational standards正在大幅度下降的教育水平 At night the temperature drops to below zero.晚上温度降到零度以下。
plummet/ plunge ( mainly journalism) to decrease suddenly and very quickly: 暴跌（指突然并快速地减少）: The prime minister's popularity rating has plummeted in recent weeks.首相的支持率最近几周骤然降低。 They planned an advertising campaign in an effort to reverse plunging car sales.他们计划了一场广告宣传，想扭转骤然下降的汽车销售额。
slump to decrease to a very low level or value, when this is seen as a bad thing: 剧降，暴跌（指水平或价值降得非常低，被认为是坏事）: The dollar has slumped to record lows against the yen.美元对日元的汇率已经跌至最低纪录。
dwindle to decrease slowly and steadily until there is almost nothing left: （逐渐）减少: The population of the town has dwindled to about 2,000.该镇的人口已经逐渐减少到大约只有2000人。 their dwindling supplies of food and fuel他们那逐渐减少的食品和燃料供应
decline/ be in decline to decrease at a steady rate over a long period: 减少，下降（指长时间稳定地减少）: The party's membership has declined by 70 per cent over the last ten years.该党的党员人数在近10年里已经减少了70％。 The market for cigarettes is in long-term decline.香烟市场在长期萎缩。
decrease
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noun [C/U] /ˈdiːkriːs/
singulardecrease
pluraldecreases
  1. the process of becoming less, or the amount by which something is less 减少；减少量
    decrease in :

    a decrease in the number of violent crimes 暴力犯罪数量的减少

    decrease of :

    Profits were £1 million, which is a decrease of 5 per cent on last year. 利润是100万美元，比去年减少了5％。

     Synonyms and related words
    Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing: decrease, reduction, decline...
Get It Right!: decrease
Don't use decrease of when you want to talk about what is decreasing. Use decrease in:
✗ The experiment has not led to the expected decrease of crime.
✓ The experiment has not led to the expected decrease in crime.
✗ There has been a decrease of the birth rate in the industrialized world.
✓ There has been a decrease in the birth rate in the industrialized world.
Use decrease of with a number or percentage, when you want to talk about the amount by which something decreases:
These emissions show a decrease of 21 per cent over the past five years.
➡  increase
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4237 COCA: 3370
decrease

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + DECREASE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤dramatic, drastic, great, large, marked, sharp, significant, substantial急劇減少；大量的減少；驟降；明顯減少◇There has been a sharp decrease in pollution since the law was introduced.自從推行這項法規之後污染已經大大減少。➤modest, slight, small適度的／輕微的／小規模的減少▸➤gradual, progressive, steady逐漸的／漸次的／穩步的減少➤rapid, sudden快速／突然減少▸➤corresponding, relative相應的減少◇Fewer houses are available, but there is no corresponding decrease in demand.房子供應減少，但需求沒有相應減少。➤general, overall總體減少➤threefold, tenfold, etc.三分之二、九成等的減少➤5%, 25%, etc. * 5%、25% 等的減少VERB + DECREASE➤demonstrate, display, exhibit, indicate, reveal, show表明減少；顯示減少◇This year's figures show a decrease of 30% on last year.今年的數字顯示比去年減少了三成。➤experience, have, suffer減少◇It is not uncommon to experience a decrease in confidence after a divorce.在離婚後信心減少是很常見的現象。➤report報告減少◇Half the companies in the survey reported a decrease in sales.調查中有一半公司表示銷售有所減少。➤cause, lead to, produce, result in引發／導致／致使／造成減少PREPOSITION➤on the decrease在減少◇Marriage is still on the decrease.結婚人數仍在減少。➤decrease from... to...從⋯減少到⋯◇a decrease from 62% to just under half從 62% 減少到不足一半➤decrease in在⋯方面的減少◇The new treatment led to a huge decrease in the number of deaths.新療法使死亡人數大大減少。➤decrease of（某幅度）的減少◇a decrease of 20%20% 的減少
decrease

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤considerably, dramatically, drastically, greatly, markedly, sharply, significantly, substantially大量減少；急劇減少；驟減；顯著減少▸➤slightly, somewhat略微減少◇Spending has decreased slightly this year.今年的花費略有減少。➤rapidly迅速減少▸➤progressively, steadily逐漸／穩步減少▸➤gradually, slowly逐步減少PREPOSITION➤by降低 ( 某幅度 )◇Crime has decreased by 20%.犯罪活動減少了 20%。➤from, to從⋯降低；降低到⋯◇Average family size has decreased from five to three children.家庭平均規模從 5 個孩子降到了 3 個。➤with隨着⋯降低◇The number of quarrels among children decreases with age.孩子年齡越大，吵架的次數就越少。PHRASES➤decrease in number, size, value, etc.數量減少、尺寸變小、價值降低等◇The heart gradually decreases in size.心臟逐漸變小。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4237 COCA: 3370
decrease noun
⇨ reductiondecrease verb
⇨ fall 1 (Donations have decreased.) ⇨ reduce (The dose was gradually decreased.)

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