Toolbelts free both hands and lessen the risk of dropping hammers.
工具带解放了双手，并减少了锤子掉落的危险。
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They have been looking to trust companies in particular to trim their balance sheets and lessen their regulatory burden.
他们一直指望着给那些努力削减其资产负债表的信托公司放贷，减轻其监管负担。
International Labor Organization economists say some nations have come up with policies to lessen the impact of lower wages during the economic crisis.
国际劳工组织的经济学家说，一些国家已经制定了政策，以减轻经济危机期间工资较低的影响。
I didn't feel any improvement in my condition in the first couple of days, but after a few more regular visits to the doctor, my cough started to lessen.
在最初的几天里，我并没有感到情况有任何好转，但在定期去医生那里治疗几次后，我的咳嗽开始减少。
The noise began to lessen.
噪音开始减弱。
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He is used to a lot of attention from his wife, which will inevitably lessen when the baby is born.
他习惯了妻子无微不至的关心，这种关心在孩子出生以后将不可避免地减少。
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Keep to the track, where one exists, so you lessen the chance of damaging fragile plants.
在有道路的地方沿着道路走，这样你就很少会踩到柔弱的花草了。
"That's the reason they're called lessons," the Gryphon remarked, "because they lessen from day to day."
鹰头怪说：“所以它们叫‘课’，因为‘课’一天比一天少。”
That does not lessen the shock value for a modern reader, even though war in our time is no less savage and no less brutal.
对于现在读者，它的震惊效果并未削弱，尽管现代的战争不再那样野蛮残忍。
An experiment in Japan found melatonine can lessen the harm done by radiation to the human body.
日本一项实验显示褪黑素能减轻辐射对人体所产生的危害。
And so would lessen the guilt.
而那会减少罪恶感。
That should lessen its impact.
这应该会减轻漏油的影响。
That your love would never lessen and never go?
你的爱绝不会减少，绝不会溜走？
Derivatives allow them to lessen that risk.
金融衍生品降低了这种风险。
It would lessen resistance to firm action in the US.
这将减少美国国内在采取有力行动方面的阻力。
That would lessen the suffering of the people in Gaza.
这会减轻加沙人民的痛苦。
Lessen the child's fever lessened during the night.
那孩子的发烧在晚上减轻了。
I long to lessen the evil, but I cannot and I too suffer.
我想减轻这种罪恶，但我不能。因此，我非常痛苦。
When it is on the boil – we lessen the fire and scum.
当汤滚了之后，我们把火减小然后剽除汤里的浮渣。
Writing Exercise May Lessen Performance Anxiety's effects.
写作练习也许能减轻焦虑不安的情绪。
Well, keeping clean is a good way to lessen the smell.
当然，保持清洁干净是一个好方法。
That would tend to lessen the possessiveness factor, I believe.
我觉得这会导致这种占有欲的减弱。
We need some sophisticated and mature tools to lessen such problems.
我们需要某种完善和成熟的工具来减轻此类问题。
It would also lessen Europe's irksome dependence on Russian gas.
也会改善欧洲依赖俄罗斯天然气的烦人情形。
To lessen the pain, some people chose to relinquish all responsibility.
为了减少痛苦，有些人选择放弃所有责任。
That will lessen the risk that one dealer’s failure brings down others.
这减少了一位交易员失败拖累其他交易员的风险。
We have to recognize it and lessen the impact best we can, " said Gore.
我们必须认清这一点并尽可能减轻其影响，”戈尔说。
She upbraided herself for the sentiment, but could not overcome or lessen it.
她为这种感情而自责，但她既不能抑制也不能减少这种感情。
Sofia wants to lessen the country’s energy dependence on Russia, not increase it.
保加利亚首都索非亚希望不断减少本国对于俄罗斯能源的依赖。
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