shock absorber，[化] bumper，damper，snubber，absorber ；

[例句] 你认为我需要换新的减震器吗？ Do you think I need new shocks?

[例句] 最近以来, 我认为后减震器有些软, 想调整一下. Recently, I think after some soft shock absorber, you want to adjust.

retard，slow down ；

[例句] 无迹象显示裁员势头会减缓。 There were no signs of any let-up in job-shedding.

[例句] 英国工业联合会还说经济紧缩正在减缓通货膨胀。 The CBI also says the squeeze is slowing down inflation.

absorber ；

[例句] 就曲轴扭振减振器的性能和疲劳试验的测试方法作相关探讨. The method of crankshaft vibration damper property and reliability experiments are discussed.

[例句] 研究开发了一种控制机床颤振的电流变减振器. An ER damper for controlling machine chatter is developed.

reduction ；

[例句] 峰值间的距离随厚度的减薄而增大. The distance between peaks increases as the thickness is reduced.

[例句] 液膜相对减薄率随着电压的增加而增加. The relative reduction rate of the thickness increased with increasing voltage.

subtraction，subtracting，minus，deducting，detract ；

[例句] 9%的利息减去7%的通货膨胀率等于2%。 9 percent interest less 7 percent inflation equals 2 percent.

[例句] 减去房价，又是10万。 Take off the price of the house, that's another hundred thousand.

[生态] depletion，derogation，detract from，take away from ；

[例句] 什么也不能减损这景色的美. Nothing took from the scene's beauty.

[例句] 有证据表明，我们的触觉会随着年龄的增长而减损。 The evidence suggests that our sense of touch is programmed to diminish with age.

[机] muffler，anti-rumble，antisqueak，ato-muffer ；

abate，decrease，diminish，dwindle，minish ；

[例句] 他快步来到控制台跟前，减小了油门。 He stepped swiftly to the controls to throttle back the engine.

[例句] 上个月，通货膨胀的压力继续减小。 Inflationary pressures continued to slacken last month.

[计] slower ；

[例句] 他减慢速度，向左急转。 He reduced speed and turned sharp left.

[例句] 河水在平坦的河床上减慢了流速. The river slows on the flat bottom.

halve ；

[例句] 煮20分钟，直到液体体积减半。 Boil for 20 minutes until the liquid has reduced by half.

[例句] 铁路旅费对儿童减半. Railway fares are reduced by half for children.

deduction，[电] abatment ；

[例句] 凡处分固定资产之溢价收入,于减除应纳所得税后之馀额转列资本公积者皆属之. After - tax gain on disposal of fixed assets transferred to additional paid - in capital.

[例句] 为银行体系减除受周边环境的影响. For bank system abatement peripheral environment influence.

[数] minus sign，sign of subtraction，subtraction sign ；

[例句] 加号用于加法;减号用于减法. The plus sign is used in addition and the minus is used in subtraction.

[例句] 一元减号得到的运算对象的负值. The unary minus produces the negative of the value.

alleviative，mitigatory，[医] palliative，remittent，remissive ；

[例句] 但这还是不足以解释疾病症状减轻的原因. However, this does not explain how actually cause a reduction in symptoms.

[例句] 我发现自己在工作中承受的压力似乎是无法减轻的. I find myself under what to be stress and pressure at work.

imperfect，subdued ；

[例句] 威力减弱的暗淡阳光从树叶间洒下来. A pale gleam of tempered sunlight fell through the leaves.

[例句] 专家预期,今年的经济增长会有所减弱,但减弱的幅度会很小. Experts are predicting just a modest slowdown in growth this year.

reductive，[计] discounted，decreasing，lessened，reduced ；

[例句] 华尔街似乎忽略了消费者花销正在减少的其他一些征兆。 Wall Street seems to be ignoring other indications that consumers are spending less.

[例句] 在制造业，就业机会减少的现象已经在整个地区更加均匀地蔓延。 Within manufacturing, the loss of jobs has been far more evenly spread across the regions.

decrescence，degradation，degression，decrement ；

[例句] 可是在这渐减的工人里面, 包身工的成分却在激剧地增加. But in the total of workers , the percentage of " contract labour " has shot up.

[例句] 它们仅是以关联性渐减的粗略次序排列. They are rough order of decreasing relevance.

attenuation ；

[例句] 目的了解冻干风疹减毒活疫苗的免疫持久性. Objective To study the immunity duration of attenuated live rubella vaccine.

[例句] 预防接种流感活疫苗或减毒活疫苗. Influenza vaccination of live attenuated live vaccine or vaccines.

subtractive ；

[例句] 在减法运算中, 从被减数减去的那个数或量. In a subtraction operation, the number or quantity subtracted from the minuend.

[例句] 官员说,这两项实际上相当于一对夫妇能够从可调整总收入中减去的最低金额. Those items effectively represent the minimum that a couple could subtract from adjusted income, officials said.

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[例句] 开发商会竭力推销减价的公寓和房子。 Developers will be hawking cut-price flats and houses.

[例句] 七月是大减价的季节. July is the season for sales.

depletion ；

[例句] 气候变化和臭氧层耗减就是其中最明显的例子. Climate change and the depleted ozone layer are among the starkest examples.