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abated

/əˈbeɪtɪd/ /əˈbeɪɾɪd/

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verb

停止，终止.

(obsolete outside law) To put an end to; to cause to cease.

Examples :

"to abate a nuisance"

停止妨害行为

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verb

失效，作废

To become null and void.

Examples :

"The writ has abated."

该令状已经失效作废了。

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verb

废除，取消。

To nullify; make void.

Examples :

"to abate a writ"

废除一项令状。

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verb

貶低，使…丟臉，羞辱

To humble; to lower in status; to bring someone down physically or mentally.

Examples :

"The harsh criticism from her boss abated Sarah's confidence at work. "

老板严厉的批评让莎拉在工作中颜面扫地，自信心也受到了打击。

mind emotion attitude character person

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verb

低落，沮丧。

To be humbled; to be brought down physically or mentally.

Examples :

"After failing the important exam, his confidence abated, and he felt too discouraged to study. "

重要考试不及格后，他的自信心大受打击，变得非常沮丧，提不起学习的劲头。

mind emotion condition suffering

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verb

削减，剥夺。

To curtail; to deprive.

Examples :

"Order restrictions and prohibitions to abate an emergency situation."

为了削减紧急情况，颁布了秩序限制和禁令。

law business finance

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verb

减退，减少，降低

To reduce in amount, size, or value.

Examples :

"Legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets."

如果资产不足，遗赠可能会完全减退或按比例减少。

amount value business economy finance weather disaster nature environment condition

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verb

减退，减少，降低

To decrease in size, value, or amount.

Examples :

"The storm's intensity abated after a few hours, and the sun began to shine again. "

几个小时后，暴风雨的强度减弱了，太阳又开始出来了。

amount business economy

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verb

减弱，减轻，消退

To moderate; to lessen in force, intensity, to subside.

Examples :

"The heavy rain finally abated after an hour, and we could go outside. "

一个小时后，大雨终于减弱了，我们才得以出门。

nature condition weather amount

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verb

减弱，减轻，消退

To decrease in intensity or force; to subside.

Examples :

"The heavy rain finally abated after a few hours, and the sun began to peek through the clouds. "

几小时后，大雨终于减弱，太阳开始从云层里探出头来。

condition event nature weather disaster time

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verb

扣除，减少.

To deduct or omit.

Examples :

"We will abate this price from the total."

我们会从总价中扣除这笔钱。

business economy finance

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verb

排除，去除。

To bar or except.

Examples :

""The contract stated that only shipping costs were abated from the total price; all other fees still applied." "

合同规定，总价中只有运费被排除，所有其他费用仍然适用。

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verb

浮雕，雕镂

To cut away or hammer down, in such a way as to leave a figure in relief, as a sculpture, or in metalwork.

Examples :

"The sculptor abated the stone around the figure, carefully revealing the angel within. "

雕塑家凿去人物周围的石料，小心地雕镂出天使的轮廓。

art material style

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verb

变钝, 减弱。

To dull the edge or point of; to blunt.

Examples :

"The constant use of the dull pencil abated the sharpness of its point. "

这支钝铅笔的持续使用磨钝了它的笔尖。

action condition

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verb

夷为平地，拆毁。

To destroy, or level to the ground.

Examples :

"The storm abated the old, dilapidated shed, reducing it to rubble. "

暴风雨将那座破旧的棚屋夷为平地，把它变成了瓦砾堆。

disaster war building

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verb

侵占，非法侵入。

To enter a tenement without permission after the owner has died and before the heir takes possession.

Examples :

"After Mr. Johnson died intestate, leaving no clear will, squatters abated his vacant apartment, hoping to claim it before his estranged daughter could arrive. "

约翰逊先生去世后没有留下明确的遗嘱，成了无遗嘱继承，一些人便趁着他疏远的女儿还没赶到，非法侵占了他空置的公寓，想在女儿之前霸占房产。

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adjective

浅浮雕，减地。

(decorative arts) Lowered, beaten down, or cut away, as the background of an ornamental pattern in relief. Used specifically of stone-cutting; also of metal when the pattern or inscription is to show bright on dark, and the ground is therefore worked out with the graving-tool and left rough or hatched in lines.

Examples :

"The stone carving featured a floral design where the background was abated, leaving the flower petals raised and prominent. "

这块石雕上雕刻着花卉图案，背景经过减地处理，使得花瓣凸显出来，非常醒目。