made smaller or less 减小了的;减少了的 a diminished role for local government. 当地政府被削弱了的地位。 ■[predic.]made to seem less impressive or valuable (形象)被贬低的;(价值)被减少的 she felt diminished by the report. 她感到被那篇报道贬损了形象。
[attrib.](Music)denoting or containing an interval which is one semitone less than the corresponding minor or perfect interval (乐)(音程等)减的 a diminished fifth. 减五度音程。