There's actually been a diminution of those tornadoes in the traditional tornado belt.

事实上，传统龙卷风带中的龙卷风数量有所减少。

Most people, on average, they get a slight diminution of their happiness from their early 20s until their late 40s or early 50s, but it's like eight to seven on a 1 to 10 scale.

平均而言，大多数人的幸福感会从 20 岁出头到 40 多岁或 50 岁出头略有下降，但用 1 到 10 的量表来看，差不多是从 8 到 7。

But few would have thought the fiercest cuts, harshest criticism and clearest diminution in their political clout would come under the Tories, so long the party of law and order.

但是没人想到，最大幅度的削减、最残酷的批评以及警察明显下降的政治影响力会发生在一向重视法秩序的保守党执政时期。

Some argue that it reflects a real diminution of diversity.

一些人认为这反映多样性的真正减少。

Diminution is the act or process of diminishing.

减少是减小的行为或过程。

What is on the face of things a diminution of its visual capability To find out Dr. Jacobs and her colleagues who were already studying Uly Maruvento spent eight months following nine troops of them through the Madagascan forest.

表面上看，这似乎是其视觉能力的下降。为弄清楚这一点，雅各布博士及其同事，已经在究狐猴属乌利玛鲁文托，花八个月的时间跟踪九群这种动物穿越马达加斯加的森林。

In his excessive alarm he thought that he already detected a diminution of the love in mademoiselle de la Mole's eyes. It was an illusion, but Julien's face suddenly changed its expression and became overspread by a mortal pallor.

在他过度的惊慌中，他认为他已经察觉到德拉莫尔小姐眼中的爱意正在减弱。这是幻觉，但于连的脸突脸色，得苍白。

If under changed conditions of life a structure, before useful, becomes less useful, its diminution will be favoured, for it will profit the individual not to have its nutriment wasted in building up a useless structure.

如果在改的生活条件下， 一个结构在有用之前得不那么有用，那么它的减少将是有利的， 因为个人不会将其营养浪费在建立一个无用的结构上， 这对个人是有益的。

When the diminution of revenue is the effect of the encouragement given to smuggling, it may, perhaps, be remedied in two ways; either by diminishing the temptation to smuggle, or by increasing the difficulty of smuggling.

当收入减少是鼓励走私的结果时，也许可以通过两种方式补救；要么通过减少走私的诱惑，要么通过增加走私的难度。

A good way to discover planets orbiting other stars is by looking for transits, brief diminutions in the light from a star caused by a planet passing in front of it, as seen from Earth.

发现绕其他恒星运行的行星的一个好方法是寻找凌日现象， 即从地球上看，一颗行星从其前面经过导致恒星发出的光短暂减弱。

Though a husbandman should be employed in an expedition, provided it begins after seedtime, and ends before harvest, the interruption of his business will not always occasion any considerable diminution of his revenue.

虽一个农夫应该被雇用去远征，只要它在播种时间之后开始，在收获之前结束，他的生意中断并不总是会导致他的收入有任何显着的减少。

When the degradation in the value of silver is combined with the diminution of the quantity of it contained in the coin of the same denomination, the loss is frequently still greater.

当白银价值的下降与同一面额硬币中所含白银数量的减少相结合时，损失往往更大。

For it is plain, that every word we speak is, in some degree, a diminution of our lunge by corrosion, and, consequently, contributes to the shortening of our lives.

因为很明显，我们说的每个词都在一定程度上通过腐蚀减少我们的肺活量，从而缩短我们的寿命。

Now the first type of risk is, in a sense, a real social cost, though susceptible to diminution by averaging as well as by an increased accuracy of foresight.

现在，从某种意义上说，第一类风险是一种真正的社会成本，尽管可以通过平均化以及提高预见的准确性来降低。

The diminution of money in one country, and its increase in another, do not operate on the price of one commodity only, but on the prices of all.

一个国家货币的减少另一个国家货币的增加，并不仅仅影响一种商品的价格，而是会影响所有商品的价格。

But that was for the daytime--toward evening with the inevitable diminution of nervous energy, her spirits flagged, and the arrows flew a little in the twilight.

但那是白天的事——到晚上，她的神经元气不可避免地减弱，她的精神萎靡不振，箭在暮色中飞一点。

Without a pause between, as quickly as a stone falls to the ground, the din which was all about them ceased. There was no gradual diminution.

没有停顿，就像一块石头落在地上一样，他们周围的喧嚣也停止。没有逐渐减少。

We've talked about the reindustrialization of the American base, and there is no doubt about it that there has been a diminution in jobs.

我们讨论美国基础产业的再工业化，毫无疑问， 就业岗位有所减少。

But the money which, by this annual diminution of produce, is annually thrown out of domestic circulation, will not be allowed to lie idle.

但是，由于这种每年的生产减少，每年都被排除在国内流通之外的货币，是不会被允许闲置的。

He was quite ashamed, after the foregoing reflections, to propose any diminution of so moderate a recompense for the immense service to be rendered.

经过上述考虑后， 他很惭愧地建议减少如此温的报酬以提供巨大的服务。