abate
vt. 减少, 减轻, 减弱, 废除, 打折扣 vi. 减轻, 减弱, 减少, 失效, 被废除
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1.
Abatement; reduction; (countable) an instance of this.
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Deduction; subtraction; (countable) an instance of this.
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1.
An Italian abbot or other member of the clergy.
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1.
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate.
减轻
减弱
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2.
To reduce (something) in amount or size.
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3.
To reduce (something) in amount or size.
To cut away or hammer down (material from metalwork, a sculpture, etc.) in such a way as to leave a figure in relief.
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4.
To bow down; hence, to be abased or humbled.
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5.
Chiefly followed by of: to deduct or subtract from.
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6.
To lower (something) in price or value.
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7.
To demolish or level to the ground (a building or other structure).
撤销
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To give no consideration to (something); to treat as an exception.
除去
阻止
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To make (a writ or other legal document) void; to nullify.
及物 法律to abate a writ
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10.
To put an end to (a nuisance).
及物 法律She was ordered by the court to abate the nuisance.
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11.
To dismiss or otherwise bring to an end (legal proceedings) before they are completed, especially on procedural grounds rather than on the merits.
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To curtail or end (something); to cause to cease.
废旧 及物to order restrictions to abate an emergency
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13.
To give (someone) a discount or rebate; also, to relieve (someone) of a debt.
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To bring down (someone) mentally or physically; to lower (someone) in status.
打败
击倒
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15.
Chiefly followed by from, of, etc.: to omit or remove (a part from a whole); to deduct, to subtract.
减少
省略
废旧 及物We will abate this price from the total.
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16.
Chiefly followed by of: to deprive (someone or something of another thing).
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To decrease in force or intensity; to subside.
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18.
To decrease in amount or size.
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19.
To lower in price or value; (law) specifically, of a bequest in a will: to lower in value because the testator's estate is insufficient to satisfy all the bequests in full.
不及物Bequests and legacies are liable to be abated entirely or in proportion, upon a deficiency of assets.
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20.
Of an edge, point, etc.: to become blunt or dull.
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Of a writ or other legal document: to become null and void; to cease to have effect.
历史 不及物 法律The writ has abated.
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22.
Of legal proceedings: to be dismissed or otherwise brought to an end before they are completed, especially on procedural grounds rather than on the merits.
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23.
To give a discount or rebate; to discount, to rebate.
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To dull (an edge, point, etc.); to blunt.
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1.
To enter upon and unlawfully seize (land) after the owner has died, thus preventing an heir from taking possession of it.
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From Middle English abaten, from Anglo-Norman abatre, from Late Latin abbattere, from Latin battere. detailed etymology, sense derivation, and cognates The verb is derived from Middle English abaten (“to demolish, knock down; to defeat, strike down; to strike or take down (a sail); to throw down; to bow dejectedly or submissively; to be dejected; to stop; to defeat, humiliate; to repeal (a law); to dismiss or quash (a lawsuit); to lessen, reduce; to injure, impair; to appease; to decline, grow less; to deduct, subtract; to make one’s way; attack (an enemy); (law) to enter or intrude upon (someone’s property); of a hawk: to beat or flap the wings”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman abater, abatier, abatre, abbatre, Middle French abattre, abatre, abattre, Old French abatre, abattre (“to demolish, knock down; to bring down, cut down; to lessen, reduce; to suppress; to stop; to discourage; to impoverish, ruin; to conquer; to overthrow; to kill; to remove (money) from circulation; (law) to annul”), from Late Latin abbattere (“to bring down, take down; to suppress; to debase (currency)”), from Latin ab- (prefix meaning ‘away; from; away from’) + Latin battere, from older battuere (“to beat, hit; to beat up; to fight”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰ- (“to dig; to stab”)). The noun is derived from the verb.
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