[xuē ruò]
weaken; cripple; relax; relaxation; put a brake on; deadened; abate
cripple the enemy; weaken the enemy
削弱敌人的力量
weaken the position of sb.
削弱某人的地位
The troops for the landing were taken from Alexander's force and that put a brake on his operations.
登陆部队是从亚历山大将军的兵力中抽调出来的， 这就削弱了他的军事力量。