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weak·enBrE /ˈwiːkən/NAmE /ˈwiːkən/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they weaken BrE /ˈwiːkən/ NAmE /ˈwiːkən/present simple - he / she / it weakens BrE /ˈwiːkənz/ NAmE /ˈwiːkənz/past simple weakened BrE /ˈwiːkənd/ NAmE /ˈwiːkənd/past participle weakened BrE /ˈwiːkənd/ NAmE /ˈwiːkənd/ -ing form weakening BrE /ˈwiːkənɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwiːkənɪŋ/ [T, I] ~ (sb/sth) to make sb/sth less strong or powerful; to become less strong or powerful (使)虚弱,衰弱;减弱;削弱◆The team has been weakened by injury. 这个队因伤实力减弱。◆The new evidence weakens the case against her. 新的证据削弱了诉她的案由。◆His authority is steadily weakening. 他的权威日趋减弱。 OPP strengthen [T, I] ~ (sth) to make sth less physically strong; to become less physically strong 使强度减弱;削弱◆The explosion had weakened the building's foundations. 爆炸松动了这座楼房的地基。◆She felt her legs weaken. 她觉得两腿无力。 [I, T] to become or make sb become less determined or certain about sth 使(肯定程度)减弱;动摇;犹豫◆You must not agree to do it. Don't weaken. 你们一定不能同意做这件事。别心软。◆~ sthNothing could weaken his resolve to continue. 什么也不能削弱他继续下去的决心。 |