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abatement

/əˈbeɪtmənt/ American
  • n. 减少, 减轻, 缓和
Definition
  • n. a reduction in the amount or intensity of something
Example
The storm brought no abatement in the heavy rainfall.
这场暴风雨丝毫没有减弱的迹象,大雨依旧倾盆而下。