\\\"The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester\\\"
\\\"The cabin pressure fell dramatically\\\"
\\\"her weight fell to under a hundred pounds\\\"
\\\"his voice fell to a whisper\\\"
make smaller;
\\\"He decreased his staff\\\"
wear off or die down;
\\\"The pain subsided\\\"
造句
用作動詞(v.)
The Japanese should lessen their working hours. 日本人應該減少工作時數。
We should be able to lessen the damage to the city here. 在這里我們必須能夠減少對這個城市的損壞。
This medcine can lessen the pain in no time. 這種藥可以立刻減輕痛苦。
Regular exercise can help to lessen the pain. 經常運動有助于減輕痛感。
Coming back here didn\\\'t lessen my confusion and pain. 回來之后我的困惑和苦惱并沒有減輕。