The painting was larger than it appeared to be, for, hanging in a darkened recess of the chapel, it was ______ by the perspective.
(A) castigated
(B) aggrandized
(C) embellished
(D) diminished

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統計: A(5), B(22), C(16), D(92), E(0) #186576

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diminish

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KK:[dəˋmɪnɪʃ]
DJ:[diˋminiʃ]
vt.
  • 1. 減少, 減小, 縮減

    The medical expenses diminished his savings. 醫療費耗去了他的積蓄。

    The illness has diminished her strength. 疾病損傷了她的元氣。

  • 2. 削弱...的權勢, 降低...的聲譽

    Several unpopular decisions diminished the governor\'s popularity. 幾個不得人心的決定降低了州長的聲望。

  • 3. 【語】把(音程)減半音
  • 4. 【建】使成尖頂
vi.
  • 1. 變小, 縮小

    Our water supply has diminished as a result of the drought. 由於旱災我們的水貯備減少了。

  • 2. 失勢, 被貶低
  • 3. 【建】成尖頂
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