Dudley, on the other hand, looked somehow diminished.

另一方面，达力看上去倒像是缩小了一些。

Adenosine can no longer bind, meaning it's calming properties are diminished.

腺苷无法再与受体连接，意味着它的镇静作用就会减弱。

When the researchers then eliminated this set of neurons, scratching was significantly diminished.

研究人员消除了这组神经元后，抓挠行为明显减少。

But time passes and the number of those who remember is suddenly diminished.

可随着时光的流逝，能记得这场战争的人数骤然减少。

The strengths of the written word have not been diminished by the pandemic era.

疫情时代并没有削弱书面文字的力量。

Settling into a role as set-up man, however, hasn't diminished James's ability to get buckets.

然而成为一名组织者并没有削弱詹姆斯的得分能力。

Once a research animal hits the floor and becomes an escapee, says Herzog, its moral standing is instantly diminished.

赫尔佐克说，一旦研究用的动物逃走了，道德上的标准立刻减弱。

Silas Cole was acting in diminished capacity.

塞拉斯·科尔行动能力很弱。

And its capacity to offer leadership to the world is gravely diminished.

同时，美国领导世界的能力会被严重消弱。

As a result the otter population diminished.

因此水獭数量减少了。

Amygdala damage also causes a diminished fear response.

杏仁核损伤也会导致恐惧反应减弱。

Our opportunities to gather freely, in both senses of the word, have greatly diminished since the 90s.

自90年代以来，我们自由聚集的机会，无论从何种意义上说，都大大减少了。

The impulse survives, much diminished, in the vocabulary of political correctness.

这种冲动，尽管已经大大减少了，但仍然还残存在政治上正确的词汇里。

His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one.

他的神奇的宝物已经减少了一件。

Poor crops so diminished the food supply that people were starving.

由于收成不佳，食物供应减少了，以致于人们都在挨饿。

Susan uttered the lugubrious discourse three times slowly, and when it was completed the image had considerably diminished.

苏珊把这悲哀的咒语慢慢念了三遍，等她念完，蜡像已熔化变小了很多。

So it is that some things are increased by being diminished, and others are diminished by being increased.

故物或损之而益，或益之而损。

Kennedy's lifelong health problems also diminished.

困扰肯尼迪终生的健康问题也有所好转。

But instead the Kurdish region and his legacy are diminished.

但是结果却是库尔德地区和他的精神遗产都受到了损害。

London, in the time of COVID-19 is a much diminished city.

疫情期间，伦敦成为一个大为衰落的城市。