weakening

英 [ˈwiːkənɪŋ]

美 [ˈwiːkənɪŋ]

v.  (使)虚弱，衰弱; 减弱; 削弱; 使(肯定程度)减弱; 动摇; 犹豫
weaken的现在分词

现在分词：weakening　

经济

BNC.19766 / COCA.17338

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 削弱;减弱
  If youweakensomething or if itweakens, it becomes less strong or less powerful.
  1. The recession has weakened so many firms that many can no longer survive...
     经济衰退使许多公司实力大损，不少难以为继。
  2. The Prime Minister's opponents believe that her authority has been fatally weakened...
     首相的反对者认为她的权威已经受到致命削弱。
  3. Family structures are weakening and breaking up.
     家庭结构在动摇，进而分崩离析。
• V-ERG (使)(决心)动摇
  If your resolveweakensor if somethingweakensit, you become less determined or less certain about taking a particular course of action that you had previously decided to take.
  1. I looked at the list and felt my resolve weakening...
     我看着名单，觉得自己的决心正在动摇。
  2. Jennie weakened, and finally relented...
     詹妮的态度有所缓和，最终软了下来。
  3. The verdict hasn't weakened his resolve to fight the charges against him.
     判决没有动摇他洗清对自己的指控的决心。
• VERB 使虚弱;使无力
  If somethingweakensyou, it causes you to lose some of your physical strength.
  1. Malnutrition obviously weakens the patient.
     营养不良明显导致病人身体虚弱。
• VERB 使松动;使损坏
  If somethingweakensan object, it does something to it which causes it to become less firm and more likely to break.
  1. A bomb blast had weakened an area of brick on the back wall...
     一颗***爆炸使后墙的一片砖发生了松动。
  2. Never dry underwear over direct heat; it will weaken the fabric.
     不要直接加热烘干内衣，那样会损坏布料。

英英释义

noun

• the act of reducing the strength of something
• becoming weaker

adj

• moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker
• causing debilitation
  Synonym:debilitativeenervatingenfeebling

双语例句

• Weakening growth and a peak in official interest rates have created a supportive economic environment for bonds.
  债市方面，经济增长放缓和官方利率见顶构成了利好的经济环境。
• You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
  你不能通过削弱强者来增强弱者。
• In the rest of Asia, there was fresh evidence of weakening economic activity.
  在亚洲其它地区也出现了经济活动走软的新证据。
• This war is resulting in a further weakening of Fatah's support and the strengthening of more radical forces.
  这场战争的结果将是进一步削弱对法塔赫的支持和加强更为激进的势力。
• The algorithm has high location accuracy and low time complexity due to weakening the interference of background areas.
  由于减弱了背景区域的干扰，该算法具有较高定位准确度和较低时间复杂度。
• That fall underscored the nation's fast diminishing appetite for raw materials and weakening domestic consumer demand.
  这一下降突显了该国对原材料的需求在迅速减弱，国内消费者需求也逐渐疲软。
• Finally, based on the theory of knowledge governance, a countermeasure model of weakening knowledge stickiness is constructed.
  从知识治理的视角出发，构建了一个可以用来削弱知识粘性的管理对策模型。
• The budget crisis also spotlighted a weakening American economy.
  预算危机也突显了正在衰退的美国经济。
• And the outlook for China's banks is weakening.
  而且中国各银行的前景正在转弱。
• I looked at the list and felt my resolve weakening
  我看着名单，觉得自己的决心正在动摇。