verb [vt. 及物动词] （使）减少，（使）降低
Population growth is decreasing by 1.4% each year. 人口增长每年下降1.4%。
noun [具体名词] 减少，降低
In Spain and Portugal there has been a decrease in the number of young people out of work. 在西班牙和葡萄牙，失业青年人数已经有所下降。
de(相反) + cre(生长) + ase → 减少
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- There has been a decrease in traffic accidents. 交通事故减少了。
- People should decrease the amount of fat they eat. 人们应减少脂肪的摄入量。
- The number of independent firms decreased from 198 to 96. 独立公司的数量从198家减到了96家。
- It will sharply decrease work efficiency. 这会大幅降低工作效率。
- Since 1945 air forces have decreased in size. 1945年以来，空军的规模已经缩小。