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diminished

[dɪ'mɪnɪʃt]

прил.; книжн.

  1. уменьшенный; сокращённый

  2. ослабленный; истощённый

  3. сжатый; сужающийся

  4. заниженный, преуменьшенный (по значению, важности)

  5. униженный

Examples from texts

The liquor did not seem to be much diminished for the boys' drinking, though George especially gave himself a toper's airs, and protested it was delicious after their ride.
Когда они кончили пить, пунша как будто почти не убыло, хотя Джордж тоном заправского гуляки и объявил, что после прогулки верхом нет ничего восхитительнее такого напитка.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The VirginiansТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Виргинцы. Том 1
Виргинцы. Том 1
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Правда", 1961
The Virginians
Thackeray, William Makepeace
But at best this handling of her insight would have diminished in the course of time the gross attacks of exaggerated unhappiness.
В лучшем случае такая трактовка своего инсайта со временем просто уменьшила бы бурные приступы преувеличенного отчаяния.
Horney, Karen / Self-AnalysisХорни, Карен / Самоанализ
Самоанализ
Хорни, Карен
© Боковиков A.M., Старовойтов В.В., перевод, 2001
© ЗАО «Издательство «ЭКСМО-Пресс», 2001
Self-Analysis
Horney, Karen
© 1942 by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
© 1970 by Marianne von Eckardt, Renate Mintz, and Brigitte Swarzenski
In fact, during the last miles of the journey the nature of the earth had been modified. The declivities diminished and became damp.
И Дик Сэнд вспомнил, как действительно на протяжении последних миль перехода изменился характер местности: склоны гор стали пологими, а земля влажной.
Verne, Jules / Dick Sand, or A Captain at FifteenВерн, Жюль / Пятнадцатилетний капитан
Пятнадцатилетний капитан
Верн, Жюль
© Художественная литература, 1954
Dick Sand, or A Captain at Fifteen
Verne, Jules
© 2006 Biblio Bazaar
My role would be diminished, but Chitra would be safe and the risk would be spread more comfortably.
Я, конечно, буду выглядеть уже не так героически, зато Читра будет спасена и мне не придется сильно рисковать.
Liss, David / The Ethical AssassinЛисс, Дэвид / Этичный убийца
Этичный убийца
Лисс, Дэвид
© К. Тверьянович, перевод, 2008
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2008
© 2006 by David Liss
The Ethical Assassin
Liss, David
© 2006 by David Liss
Chest compressions provide an artificial heart beat, thus restoring circulation at a diminished, but life sustaining level.
Непрямой массаж сердца обеспечивает искусственные сердечные сокращения, таким образом восстанавливается кровообращение на уменьшенном уровне, который, тем не менее, обеспечивает поддержание жизни.
© 2001-2006 EurasiaHealth Knowledge Network and American International Health Alliance
If that trend was to be reversed, the role of official development assistance (ODA) must not be diminished.
Чтобы обратить эту тенденцию вспять, не следует приуменьшать роль официальной помощи в целях развития.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
The mixture was boiled at stirring until the volume of the reaction mixture diminished to 250 ml, cooled to 0° C. and carefully acidified with conc. HC1 (150 ml).
Смесь кипятят при перемешивании до уменьшения объема реакционной смеси 250 мл, затем охлаждают до 0°С и осторожно при перемешивании прикапывают концентрированную соляную кислоту (150 мл).
After two infusions of the preparation the nausea and pain syndrome diminished.
После двух инфузий препарата, уменьшилась тошнота и болевой синдром.
It has diminished UNHCR's credibility and strained relations with refugees, governments and our NGO implementing partners.
Это подорвало авторитет УВКБ и нанесло ущерб нашим отношениям с беженцами, правительствами и партнерами-исполнителями из числа неправительственных организаций.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
“Losing you would have diminished us, Leo said, and not just genetically.
— Если бы мы потеряли тебя, это ослабило бы нас, говорил Лео. И не только генетически.
Bujold, Lois McMaster / Falling FreeБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / В свободном падении
В свободном падении
Буджолд, Лоис Макмастер
© 1988 by Lois McMaster Bujold
© 1996, АСТ
© Н. Кудряшов, перевод
Falling Free
Bujold, Lois McMaster
© 1988 by Lois McMaster Bujold
He put up his eye glass and examined the chafing dishes on the sideboard. but for some reason his appetite for breakfast had diminished.
Он поднял к глазам лорнет и осмотрел блюда, стоящие на столе. Но почему-то у него пропал аппетит.
Feather, Jane / VelvetФэйзер, Джейн / Бархат
Бархат
Фэйзер, Джейн
Velvet
Feather, Jane
© 1994 by Jane Feather
Specialized assets either must be sold to someone who intends to use them in the same business (and if they are specialized enough, to use them in the same location) or their value is greatly diminished and they must often be scrapped.
Специализированные активы либо должны быть проданы тому, кто намерен использовать их в том же бизнесе (или даже в том же месте), либо они теряют свою стоимость, а часто и «идут на слом».
Porter, Michael E. / Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analysing Industries and CompetitorsПортер, Майкл Е. / Конкурентная стратегия: Методика анализа отраслей и конкурентов
Конкурентная стратегия: Методика анализа отраслей и конкурентов
Портер, Майкл Е.
© The Free Press, 1998
© Альпина Бизнес Букс, перевод, оформление, 2005.
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analysing Industries and Competitors
Porter, Michael E.
© The Free Press, 1998
It ran up its gears quickly and then diminished into the distance.
Мотор заревел и вскоре затих вдали.
Wyndham, John / The Day of the TriffidsУиндем, Джон / День триффидов
День триффидов
Уиндем, Джон
© 1951 by John Wyndham
© Перевод. С. Бережков, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
The Day of the Triffids
Wyndham, John
© 1979 by Grace Isabel Harris
© 1951 by Doubleday, a division of Random House, Inc.
During the second week after treatment began, bleeding and the pain syndrome diminished.
На второй неделе от начала лечения уменьшилась кровоточивость и болевой синдром.
Once he had been miraculously able to scent evil as a horse detects a broken bridge at night, but the man with the queer feet in Phoebe's room had diminished to the aura over Jill.
Когда-то он безошибочно чуял зло, как лошадь ночью чует впереди сломанный мост. Но остроногий дьявол в комнате Фебы обернулся всего лишь светящейся пеленой над Джилл.
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / This Side of ParadiseФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / По эту сторону рая
По эту сторону рая
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1977
This Side of Paradise
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© 2000 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.

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diminished1/5
dɪ'mɪnɪʃtAdjectiveуменьшенный; сокращённыйExamples

diminished responsibility — ограниченная ответственность
diminished interval — уменьшенный интервал

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Collocations

diminished arch
плоская арка
diminished capacity
уменьшенная, ограниченная дееспособность
diminished column
колонна переменного сечения
diminished column
колонна с энтазисом
diminished column
сужающаяся кверху колонна
diminished density
уменьшенная плотность тканей
diminished function
гипофункция органа
diminished function
пониженная функция
diminished hearing
понижение слуха
diminished hearing
тугоухость
diminished hologram
уменьшенная голограмма
diminished radix complement
обратный код
diminished radix complement
поразрядное дополнение
diminished radix complement
поразрядное дополнение обратный код
diminished responsibility
ограниченная ответственность

Word forms

diminish

verb
Basic forms
Pastdiminished
Imperativediminish
Present Participle (Participle I)diminishing
Past Participle (Participle II)diminished
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I diminishwe diminish
you diminishyou diminish
he/she/it diminishesthey diminish
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am diminishingwe are diminishing
you are diminishingyou are diminishing
he/she/it is diminishingthey are diminishing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have diminishedwe have diminished
you have diminishedyou have diminished
he/she/it has diminishedthey have diminished
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been diminishingwe have been diminishing
you have been diminishingyou have been diminishing
he/she/it has been diminishingthey have been diminishing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I diminishedwe diminished
you diminishedyou diminished
he/she/it diminishedthey diminished
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was diminishingwe were diminishing
you were diminishingyou were diminishing
he/she/it was diminishingthey were diminishing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had diminishedwe had diminished
you had diminishedyou had diminished
he/she/it had diminishedthey had diminished
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been diminishingwe had been diminishing
you had been diminishingyou had been diminishing
he/she/it had been diminishingthey had been diminishing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will diminishwe shall/will diminish
you will diminishyou will diminish
he/she/it will diminishthey will diminish
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be diminishingwe shall/will be diminishing
you will be diminishingyou will be diminishing
he/she/it will be diminishingthey will be diminishing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have diminishedwe shall/will have diminished
you will have diminishedyou will have diminished
he/she/it will have diminishedthey will have diminished
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been diminishingwe shall/will have been diminishing
you will have been diminishingyou will have been diminishing
he/she/it will have been diminishingthey will have been diminishing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would diminishwe should/would diminish
you would diminishyou would diminish
he/she/it would diminishthey would diminish
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be diminishingwe should/would be diminishing
you would be diminishingyou would be diminishing
he/she/it would be diminishingthey would be diminishing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have diminishedwe should/would have diminished
you would have diminishedyou would have diminished
he/she/it would have diminishedthey would have diminished
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been diminishingwe should/would have been diminishing
you would have been diminishingyou would have been diminishing
he/she/it would have been diminishingthey would have been diminishing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am diminishedwe are diminished
you are diminishedyou are diminished
he/she/it is diminishedthey are diminished
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being diminishedwe are being diminished
you are being diminishedyou are being diminished
he/she/it is being diminishedthey are being diminished
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been diminishedwe have been diminished
you have been diminishedyou have been diminished
he/she/it has been diminishedthey have been diminished
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was diminishedwe were diminished
you were diminishedyou were diminished
he/she/it was diminishedthey were diminished
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being diminishedwe were being diminished
you were being diminishedyou were being diminished
he/she/it was being diminishedthey were being diminished
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been diminishedwe had been diminished
you had been diminishedyou had been diminished
he/she/it had been diminishedthey had been diminished
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be diminishedwe shall/will be diminished
you will be diminishedyou will be diminished
he/she/it will be diminishedthey will be diminished
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been diminishedwe shall/will have been diminished
you will have been diminishedyou will have been diminished
he/she/it will have been diminishedthey will have been diminished