| 单词 | to reduce |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AMOUNT〕The new law is intended to reduce the proportion of road accidents caused by drunk drivers. 新的法律旨在减少酒后驾车引发交通事故的比例。朗文写作活用〔BUSINESS〕The region has tried to attract new industry in order to reduce unemployment. 该地区已设法吸引新的工业以降低失业率。朗文写作活用〔abridge〕To reduce the length of (a written text); condense.缩写：减少（一书面文章的）长度；浓缩美国传统〔age limit〕There have been calls to reduce the age limit for voting from 18 to 16.有些人呼吁将选举年龄限制从18岁降到16岁。麦克米伦高阶〔bring〕Bringing back the death penalty has done absolutely nothing to reduce crime.恢复死刑对于减少犯罪根本无济于事。朗文当代〔chemical〕The government has pledged to reduce the amount of chemicals used in food production.政府承诺减少食品生产中化学制品的用量。剑桥高阶〔climb down〕He has climbed down on pledges to reduce capital gains tax.他已经作出退让，许诺降低资本收益税。柯林斯高阶〔debate〕Efforts to reduce the budget have led to a lot of internal debate at the studio.削减预算的努力引起了工作室内部广泛的辩论。牛津搭配〔decouple〕Electronics To reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another).【电子学】 使去偶：减少或去掉（电路或联接其他电路的）的连接器美国传统〔dosage〕Each pill/tablet has the dosage necessary to reduce pain and swelling.每片药都含有镇痛和消肿所需的剂量。韦氏高阶〔downscale〕To reduce in scale; scale down.按比例缩减；减少美国传统〔effect〕Measures to reduce costs are beginning to take effect.降低成本的措施开始见效了。麦克米伦高阶〔emission〕Their aim is to reduce the toxic levels of vehicle exhaust emissions.他们的目标是降低汽车排放尾气的毒性。外研社新世纪〔exasperation〕There is growing exasperation within the government at the failure of these policies to reduce unemployment.由于这些减少失业的政策不能奏效，政府内部越来越多的人感到懊恼。剑桥高阶〔execute〕They drew up and executed a plan to reduce fuel consumption.他们制订并实施了一项降低燃料消耗的计划。牛津高阶〔eyelift〕Cosmetic plastic surgery of the tissue surrounding the eye to reduce or eliminate folds, wrinkles, and sags.眼部活力霜：美容整形外科的细胞组织，置于眼的周围来减少或消除皱纹、褶痕或下垂美国传统〔febrifuge〕Acting to reduce fever.退烧的：退热的美国传统〔fibre〕You should eat more dietary fibre to reduce the risk of bowel cancer.你应该多吃膳食纤维以降低患肠癌的危险。剑桥高阶〔food〕His doctor warned him to reduce his daily food intake.医生告诫他要减少每天的食物摄入量。牛津搭配〔glare〕You can put a filter in front of your computer screen to reduce glare.你可以在计算机屏幕前加上防护屏以减少光线刺激眼睛。麦克米伦高阶〔grate〕To reduce to fragments, shreds, or powder by rubbing against an abrasive surface.磨碎：通过在粗糙表面上磨擦使…成为碎片、细条或粉末美国传统〔haves〕The government's change of policy is intended to reduce the gap between the haves and have-nots in our society.政府改变政策，目的是缩小我们社会中富人与穷人的差距。剑桥高阶〔indication〕The indication from the trade figures is to reduce stock by at least 30 percent.贸易数字说明至少应减少30%的存货。剑桥高阶〔leeboard〕One of a pair of movable boards or plates attached to the hull of a sailing vessel to reduce downwind drift.下风板，减横漂板：装在帆船船体外侧的一对可移动的木质板或金属板的一块，用于减弱顺风漂移美国传统〔operation〕He had an operation to reduce the swelling in his brain.他做了个手术以减轻脑部水肿。朗文当代〔overhead〕We need to reduce our overheads.我们需要减少经常性开支。剑桥高阶〔period〕The aim is to reduce traffic at peak periods.目的是降低高峰时段的交通流量。牛津高阶〔proposal〕I welcome the proposal to reduce taxes for the poorly paid.我对减少低收入者纳税这一提议表示欢迎。牛津搭配〔prowl〕The new administration are on the prowl for ways to reduce spending.新政府在寻求削减开支的方法。柯林斯高阶〔public service broadcasting〕The channel is trying to reduce its obligations to produce public service broadcasting such as religious programmes.这一频道试图减少其播出公共传播节目的义务，例如宗教节目。剑桥高阶〔reduce ... to〕To reduce pounds to pence you multiply by a hundred.镑乘以一百就折合成便士。21世纪英汉〔render〕To reduce, convert, or melt down (fat) by heating.熔解，精炼：通过加热减少、转化或熔化（脂肪）美国传统〔retaliate〕The union has threatened a strike in retaliation for the company's plans to reduce benefits.工会扬言要举行罢工，以报复公司的福利削减计划。韦氏高阶〔seek〕Power stations are seeking to reduce their use of oil.各发电站正试图减少石油消耗。英汉大词典〔sideslip〕To fly sideways and downward in an airplane along the lateral axis to reduce altitude without gaining speed or as the result of banking too deeply.飞机侧滑：飞机沿着横轴向侧下方飞行以降低高度而不增加速度，或是因倾斜飞行时高度降落太大的结果美国传统〔sink〕To reduce in quantity or worth.减少：在数量或价值上减少美国传统〔speed〕Motorists are asked to reduce their speed in wet conditions.要求驾驶员雨天行车要减慢速度。牛津搭配〔take〕I take the view that fuel should be heavily taxed to reduce road use.我认为应该对燃料课以重税，以减少公路上的车辆。剑桥高阶〔vow〕The mayor made a vow to reduce crime.市长郑重承诺要减少犯罪活动。韦氏高阶In order to make the company viable, it will unfortunately be necessary to reduce staffing levels.要使公司能够继续生存下去，不幸的是需要削减人员配置。剑桥国际Leading businesses have backed plans to reduce VAT.卓越的企业支持减低增值税的方案。牛津商务She started jogging twice a week to try to reduce her waistline.她开始一周慢跑两次，想缩减腰围。剑桥国际The company has managed to reduce the workforce with little industrial strife.这家公司在减少劳动力一事上并未造成劳资双方的冲突。剑桥国际The department's main goal is to reduce the amount of illegal drugs entering the country.这个部门的目标是减少非法毒品流入境内。剑桥国际The effect of deferred taxation was to reduce after-tax profit by £6.5 million.递延税款的影响是减少了 650 万英镑的税后利润。牛津商务The firm tabled a motion to shareholders to reduce the number of board members.这家企业将一项旨在减少董事会成员数目的动议提交给股东讨论。牛津商务The government is expected to reduce taxes to cushion the blow of higher unemployment (= make the effects less bad).预计政府将减少税收以减轻高失业率的打击。牛津商务The industry is working to reduce the levels of salt in processed food.业界正致力于减少加工食品中盐的含量。牛津商务They cut their staff by 400 in a drive to reduce costs.他们为削减成本而裁员 400 人。牛津商务They're appealing to the High Court to reduce the sentence to a fine.他们向高级法院提出上诉，要求将判刑改为罚款。剑桥国际 |
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