"decreased" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 减少了
• 降低了

Definition

使数量、程度或价值减少；“decrease”的过去式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于正式或技术语境（如金融、科学）。常与“by”连用表示减少的具体数值（如 'decreased by 10%'）。不能作名词，名词用 'decrease'。注意与 'reduce' 区分用法。

Examples

The temperature decreased last night.

昨晚温度**降低了**。

Sales decreased after the holiday.

假期后销售额**减少了**。

His energy decreased as he got older.

随着年龄增长，他的精力**减少了**。

After they fixed the leak, our water bill decreased a lot.

修好漏水后，我们的水费**减少了**很多。

Attendance at the event decreased because of the bad weather.

由于天气不好，参加活动的人数**减少了**。

My stress decreased a bit after the exam was over.

考试结束后，我的压力**减小了一些**。