reduce的意思

reduce

英 /rɪ'djuːs/ 美 /rɪ'dʊs/

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基本释义

  • v 减少;减低;缩小

    to make something smaller or less in size, amount, or price

例句

  1. The governor announced a new plan to reduce crime.

    州长宣布了一项降低犯罪率的新计划。

  2. The helmet law should reduce injuries in motorcycle accidents.

    头盔法的实施应该能减少摩托车事故的受伤率。

  3. Small businesses will need to reduce costs in order to survive.

    小企业要想生存必须削减成本。

短语

  • reduce pollution 降低污染
  • reduce weight 整形美容减肥
  • reduce waste 减少浪费
  • reduce by 减少了

近义词

vt 减少;降低;使处于;把…分解
vi 减少;缩小;归纳为

同根词

adj reduced 减少的;[数] 简化的;缩减的、reductive 还原的;减少的、reducible [数] 可约的,可化简的;可还原的;可缩小的
v reducing 减少(reduce的ing形式)