attenuated

🇺🇸 /əˈtenjueɪtɪd/ 🇬🇧 /əˈtenjueɪtɪd/
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adjective
R

reduced in strength, intensity, or amount

The vaccine contains an attenuated form of the virus, which means it's been weakened so it can't cause the disease.

疫苗含有一种减毒的病毒形式,这意味着它已经被削弱,不会引起疾病。

R

very thin or slender

The wire was so attenuated that it could barely hold the weight of the small pendant.

这根电线太细了,几乎无法承受小吊坠的重量。

translation

adj. 减弱的, 纤细的