| 单词 | reduce to |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔UNIMPORTANT〕The study found that women were often reduced to secondary roles in the workplace. 研究发现女性在工作场所经常沦为附属的角色。朗文写作活用〔appeal〕The sentence was reduced to three years on appeal.通过上诉，刑期减为三年。朗文当代〔ash〕The town was reduced to ashes in the fighting.在战斗中这座城镇已化为灰烬。牛津高阶〔candy〕To reduce to sugar crystals.使成糖结晶美国传统〔char〕To reduce to carbon or charcoal by incomplete combustion.烧成炭：以不完全燃烧的方式把…烧成炭或木炭美国传统〔cinder〕To burn or reduce to cinders.燃烧成灰烬或成为灰烬美国传统〔comminute〕To reduce to powder; pulverize.弄碎：分解成粉末；粉碎美国传统〔dividend〕The final dividend, payable on July 1, is reduced to 1p.将于 7 月 1 日派发的末期红利降至每股 1 便士。牛津搭配〔dribble〕The flow of water was reduced to a dribble.水流变成了涓涓细流。剑桥高阶〔extremity〕He had never been reduced to such an extremity before.他以前从来没有遇到过如此棘手的情况。麦克米伦高阶〔former〕Their farm has been reduced to half its former size.他们的农场已缩小到以前一半大小。朗文当代〔formularize〕To express as or reduce to a formula; formulate.使公式化：用公式表达或缩减为公式；把…做成公式美国传统〔fuse〕To liquefy or reduce to a plastic state by heating; melt.熔化：通过加热变成液体或可塑状态；熔化美国传统〔get〕The charge was reduced to manslaughter, and she got away with three years in prison.指控减轻为过失杀人，她受到从轻处罚，判刑三年。朗文当代〔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〔mass〕The fourteenth century cathedral was reduced to a mass of rubble.这座14世纪的大教堂变成了一堆瓦砾。柯林斯高阶〔master〕To reduce to subjugation; break or tame (an animal, for example).使驯服：使平息；削弱或驯服（如动物）美国传统〔minimize〕To reduce to the smallest possible amount, extent, size, or degree.减少到最低限度：将其总数、范围、尺寸或程度缩减到尽可能小美国传统〔pull〕To reduce to a lower level.减至一个较低的水平美国传统〔reduce ... to〕The head nurse was reduced to ordinary nurse due to malpractice.这位护士长由于玩忽职守被降职为普通护士。21世纪英汉〔reduce〕Ferrous iron reduces to ferric iron.二价铁能还原成三价铁。21世纪英汉〔reduce〕He was reduced to begging for a living.他不得不以乞讨为生。柯林斯高阶〔reduce〕He was reduced to ordinary soldier due to a serious dereliction of duty.他因严重失职被降为普通士兵。21世纪英汉〔reduce〕His life's work can be reduced to a search for truth.他毕生的事业可概括为一句话,那就是探索真理。英汉大词典〔reduce〕Politics has been reduced to class struggle.政治已经沦为阶级斗争。外研社新世纪〔reduce〕The museum has been reduced to begging for funding.这家博物馆已经沦落到乞求经费的境地。韦氏高阶〔reduce〕The skirt was reduced to £10 in the sale.在大减价期间，这条裙子减价到 10 英镑。牛津高阶〔reduce〕They were reduced to begging in the streets.他们沦落到沿街乞讨。牛津高阶〔reduce〕This beautiful forest has been reduced to a wasteland.这片美丽的森林已被毁，变成了一片荒地。麦克米伦高阶〔resolve〕To become separated or reduced to constituents.分解：使分离或减少到组合成分美国传统〔rubble〕Entire suburbs have been reduced to rubble.整个市郊都变成了一片废墟。柯林斯高阶〔rubble〕Entire suburbs have been reduced to rubble.成片成片的郊区变成了废墟。外研社新世纪〔rubble〕The school was reduced to rubble.这所学校现在已成废墟。牛津搭配〔skeleton〕Something reduced to its basic or minimal parts.基础：降低为最基本或最小的部分美国传统〔strip〕To remove all excess detail from; reduce to essentials.删除：除去一切不必要的细节；使精炼美国传统〔tag on〕She was reduced to tagging on at the back of the queue.她不得已跟在了队尾。外研社新世纪〔tatters〕Her clothes were reduced to tatters.她衣服已近褴褛。韦氏高阶〔tear〕I saw grown men reduced to tears that day.那天我看到成年人都流下了眼泪。朗文当代〔tear〕She is easily reduced to tears.她是一碰就会哭的。英汉大词典〔term〕They had, in their terms, been reduced to poverty.用他们的话来说，他们已经穷困潦倒了。麦克米伦高阶〔to〕Charlotte was often reduced to tears by his angry outbursts.夏洛特经常因为他大发脾气而泪流满面。麦克米伦高阶〔wreck〕It was embarrassing and sad to see this man reduced to a mumbling wreck.看见这个人变得口齿不清、弱不禁风，真是让人既难堪又悲哀。柯林斯高阶〔write〕To reduce to zero the book value of (an asset that has become worthless).折价：把（已变得无价值的资产的）帐面价值减低为零美国传统Aldehydes are readily oxidized to carboxylic acids and reduced to alcohols.乙醛能很快氧化成羧酸，又能分解成乙醇。剑桥国际Distortion on compact discs is reduced to an absolute minimum.光盘的失真被减到尽可能小的程度。剑桥国际I'd run out of cigarettes and was reduced to smoking the butts left in the ashtrays.我没有香烟，不得不吸烟灰缸里的烟头。剑桥国际The company he had built up was reduced to a basket case four years after he retired.他一手创建的公司在他退休四年后变成一个烂摊子。牛津商务The debt has been reduced to a more manageable level.债务已降至更为可控的水平。牛津商务The officer was reduced to the ranks. 这军官被降为士兵。译典通The sergeant was reduced to the ranks (= made an ordinary soldier) for his cowardice.中士因怯懦而被降为普通士兵。剑桥国际 |
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