decremented

/diˈkrɛməntɪd/ /ˈdiːkrɛˌmɛntɪd/

Meanings

verb

递减，减少。

To decrease a value by a basic quantity unit.

Examples :

"The counter on the clicker decremented by one each time I clicked the button. "

每次我按下按钮，计数器上的数字就递减一。

Related Words

clicker noun

/ˈklɪkə/ /ˈklɪkɚ/

遥控器，遥控装置。

"We have a clicker for the TV, one for the VCR, one for the DVD player and another one that does it all."

我们有电视遥控器、录像机遥控器、DVD播放器遥控器，还有一个能控制所有设备的万能遥控器。

button noun

/ˈbʌtn̩/

理赔员, 定损员

"The insurance company hired a button to investigate the damage to the car after the accident. "

保险公司雇佣了一名理赔员来调查事故后汽车的损坏情况。

each noun

/iːt͡ʃ/ /it͡ʃ/

每个，各自。

""The bakery sells cupcakes individually, priced at two dollars each." "

这家面包店单独出售纸杯蛋糕，每个两美元。

basic noun

/ˈbeɪsɪk/

必需品，必需物。

"Rice is a basic for many Asian villagers."

米饭是许多亚洲村民的必需品。

clicked verb

/klɪkt/

点击，按动

"The student clicked the pen to activate the button that started the test. "

学生按动圆珠笔，启动了开始考试的按钮。

time noun

/tɑem/ /taɪm/

时间，光阴

"Time stops for nobody. the ebb and flow of time"

时间不会为任何人停留。时间的潮起潮落。

decrease noun

/dɪˈkriːs/ /ˈdiːkriːs/

减少, 减小

"One research team has recorded Baishui’s decrease at about 27 meters per year over the last 10 years."

一个研究团队记录到，在过去十年里，白水冰川每年减少的长度约为27米。

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

value noun

/ˈvæljuː/

价值，意义

"The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world."

莎士比亚笔下的夏洛克这个人物，在现代社会的价值和意义存在争议。

counter noun

/ˈkaʊntə/ /ˈkaʊntɚ/

计数员，记数员。

"The counter at the grocery store carefully counted the items in my basket. "

这家杂货店的记数员仔细地数着我篮子里的东西。

quantity noun

/ˈkwɑndədi/ /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ /ˈkwɑn(t)ɨti/

数量，数目，总数

"You have to choose between quantity and quality."

你必须在数量和质量之间做出选择。

unit noun

/ˈjuː.nɪt/

单位

"The doctor prescribed a specific unit of vitamin D for the patient's bone health. "

医生为病人开了特定剂量的维生素D，以促进骨骼健康。(Yīshēng wèi bìngrén kāile tèdìng jìliàng de wéishēngsù D, yǐ cùjìn gǔgé jiànkāng.)