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单词 decrement
释义
decrement
noun[C]
formal
uk
/ˈdek.rə.mənt/us
/ˈdek.rə.mənt/
areduction; alowerleveloramount:
消耗，递减，减缩
Babiesbornto womenlivingwithin a two-mileradiusofgroundzeroshowedsignificantdecrementsinbirthweightandlength.生活在世贸中心遗址两英里半径范围内的妇女所生的婴儿在出生体重和长度方面显著下降。
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(Definition ofdecrementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdecrement

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It is possible for the phase todecrementrather than increment and for the sound file to be read backwards.
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Thus, one likely way in which maternal psychological functioning can affect child behavior is through decrements in the quality of parenting.
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Generally, observers set larger chromatic differences for both increments and decrements, which is consistent with observers being less sensitive to chromatic differences at low luminances.
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If the point is accepted,decrementthe counts in the corresponding bins by one.
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The luminancedecrementsequence enhanced responses in some cells, but suppressed them in others.
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So far, however, the tests used have essentially demonstrated a performancedecrementrather than a fixed disability.
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Cumulative sleepiness, mood disturbance, and psychomotor vigilance performance decrements during a week of sleep restricted to 4-5 hours per night.
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By subtracting it from the basal heart rate, we calculated the maximal heart ratedecrement.
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This exception may be related to psychophysical evidence of asymmetries in response to light increment and lightdecrement.
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The primary aim was to obtain mixing with adecrementin momentum thickness rather than the increment which characterized external devices.
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Conversely, observers set equivalent luminance contrasts for the two sets ofdecrementmatches.
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Increasing further the focal position distance from the target surface (defocusing in front of the target), the charge state distribution shows adecrement.
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Instead, mental health is maintained in the face of challenging circumstances after earlier-stage decrements in well-being in response to the same kinds of stressors.
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Detection thresholds for l increments and l decrements were measured in the same sessions, in separate staircases.
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The attenuation of thedecrementresponse seen at high contrasts in the negative contrast mode was not reproduced in the positive contrast mode.
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