verb🔗Share退还, 返还. To deduct or return an amount from a bill or payment"Because Maria bought the energy-efficient refrigerator, the electric company rebated her $50. "由于玛丽亚买了节能冰箱，电力公司退还了她50美元。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share减少，降低。 To diminish or lessen something"The loud music in the restaurant was rebated somewhat by the thick curtains. "餐厅里嘈杂的音乐被厚厚的窗帘稍微减弱了一些。amountbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share钝化，使...迟钝. To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise."The blacksmith rebated the tip of the practice sword so the children wouldn't hurt each other during their mock battles. "铁匠把练习剑的尖端弄钝了，这样孩子们在模拟战斗中就不会互相伤害了。weaponsportmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share开槽，削边 To cut a rebate (or rabbet) in something"The carpenter rebated the edge of the shelf to fit snugly into the cabinet frame. "木匠在架子的边缘开了槽，以便能紧密地嵌入柜子框架。technicalbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share退还, 减少. To abate; to withdraw."The rain finally rebated, allowing us to continue our picnic in the park. "雨终于小了，我们才能继续在公园里野餐。businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share钝的，不锋利的。 Blunted, dulled (of a blade, weapon etc.)."The old axe, long unused, had a rebated edge, making it useless for chopping wood. "这把旧斧头，很久没用了，刃口已经钝了，根本砍不动木头。weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
