💤weaken (ウィーケン)

verb
/ˈwiːkən/
弱める (yowameru)

意味

to make or become less strong or powerful
意味の翻訳
強さや力を減らす、または弱くなる
tsuyosa ya chikara o herasu, matawa yowakunaru

例文

The long illness weakened his body.

長い病気が彼の体を弱めた。
Nagai byōki ga kare no karada o yowameta.

The illness weakened his immune system significantly.

その病気は彼の免疫システムを著しく弱めました。
Sono byōki wa kare no men'eki shisutemu o achi ni yowamemashita.

表現例

weaken someone's resolve
誰かの決意を弱める
Dareka no ketsui o yowameru

同義語

debilitate, diminish, reduce, impair, lessen, undermine
エントリー 1
debilitate, diminish, reduce, impair, lessen
エントリー 2
diminish, reduce, undermine, debilitate

対義語

strengthen, fortify, empower, enhance
エントリー 1
strengthen, fortify, empower
エントリー 2
strengthen, fortify, enhance, empower

コロケーション

weaken position, weaken system, weaken confidence, weaken economy, weaken effect, gradually weaken, seriously weaken
エントリー 1
weaken position, weaken system, weaken confidence, weaken economy
エントリー 2
weaken effect, weaken position, gradually weaken, seriously weaken

その他の例文

Social media has made communication easier but has weakened real relationships.

ソーシャルメディアはコミュニケーションを容易にしましたが、現実の人間関係を弱めました。
Sōsharumedia wa komyunikēshon o yōi ni shimashita ga, genjitsu no ningen kankei o yowamemashita.

関連語彙

to push something with a finger or a pointed object
to take someone away illegally by force or deception
to give money, goods, or time to help a person or organization
to come into view or become apparent; to arise or appear from something
to solve a problem; to decide firmly
to give an answer; to respond

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