attenuated
- IPA[əˈtenyəˌwādəd]
美式
- having been reduced in force, effect, or value;(of a signal, electric current, or other oscillation) reduced in amplitude
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. having been reduced in force, effect, or value it appears likely that the courts will be given an attenuated role in the enforcement of these decisions 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ (of a signal, electric current, or other oscillation) reduced in amplitude weak or attenuated signals
- ▪ (of a pathogenic organism) reduced in virulence, especially for use as a vaccine attenuated strains of rabies virus
- 2. thin or reduced in thickness his attenuated fingers Giacometti's attenuated figures of the human form 同義詞 反義詞