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re·duc·ibly 英rɪ'djuːs美rɪ'duːs
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v.减少⁹⁰;缩小⁶;使落魄¹;简化²;还原¹形容词reducible副词reducibly名词reducer过去分词reduced现在分词reducing三单reduces
v.动词
vt. 缩减,减少; 降低make less in size, amount, price, degree, etc. vi. 减轻体重,节食lose weight intentionly; diet vt. 降职make sb lower in rank or status; demote sb vt. 使…陷入某种状态或状况中bring sb/sth into a specified state or condition vt. 将…概括或简化change sth to a more general or basic form vt. 将…还原remove oxygen from or add hydrogen or electrons to a compound
Verb:
cut down on; make a reduction in;reduce your daily fat intake The employer wants to cut back health benefits make less complex;reduce a problem to a single question bring to humbler or weaker state or condition;He reduced the population to slavery simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for anotherlower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation;She reduced her niece to a servant be the essential element;The proposal boils down to a compromise reduce in size; reduce physically;Hot water will shrink the sweater Can you shrink this image? lessen and make more modest;reduce one's standard of living make smaller;reduce an image to remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electronsnarrow or limit;reduce the influx of foreigners put down by force or intimidation;The government quashes any attempt of an uprising China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land undergo meiosis;The cells reduce reposition a broken bone after surgery back to its normal sitedestress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing itreduce in scope while retaining essential elements;The manuscript must be shortened be cooked until very little liquid is left;The sauce should reduce to one cup cook until very little liquid is left;The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture;cut bourbon take off weight
v.动词
他们被减薪了。❌ Their salaries were reduced down. ✔️ Their salaries were reduced. ✔️ Their salaries were cut down. 析 reduce本身就表示减少,所以无需再用down这一副词。
v.动词
reduce by, reduce to这两个短语都表示“减少”,前者用于表示减少的数量; 后者用于表示减少的程度。 reduce, decrease, diminish, lessen这组词都可表示“降低”或“减少”。其区别在于:decrease指各种事物逐渐减少、逐渐衰弱的过程; lessen指减轻强度和减缓烈度,也可指从整体上减去部分或在程度上、数量上的减少; diminish指可以看得出的“缩小”“缩减”; reduce指缩小事物的范围、强度、数量等,也可指级别、地位或经济条件的降低。例如: Decrease the dose of medicine when you feel better.你感到好些就减少药剂用量。
The number of fighters had now diminished to two, but the hilltop remained in our hands.现在战士只剩下两个人了,但我们仍然占领着山头。
Good lubrication will reduce friction.良好的润滑会减少摩擦。
The noise lessened as the plane got further away.飞机逐渐飞远了,噪音也就减弱了。decrease，diminish，lessen，reduce，dwindle这些词的共同含义是“减少，变少”。 decrease指逐渐地、不断地减少。 diminish侧重大小、数量和重要性的不断减小，强调减小的部分。 lessen普通用词，与decrease近义。指数目、程度、价值、实力等的减少。 reduce普通用词，含义广。指数量、程度的降低或减少。 dwindle与decrease同义，指逐渐减小，但强调变得越来越少终至全无。 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的reducer；最初源自拉丁语的reducere：re 回） +ducere (带，领），意为带回，恢复，撤退。
用作动词 (v.
～+名词reduce a person to reason使人服理reduce the city to a shambles使城市变成瓦砾reduce the loss of blood to a minimum把失血减少到最低量reduce the passage to half the number of words把这段字数减少到一半reduce the size缩小体积～+副词reduce easily容易征服reduce gradually逐步缩小reduce greatly大大减少reduce markedly明显地减少reduce materially大为减少reduce necessarily必要地减少reduce sharply锐减～+介词reduce sth from…to把某物从…降至…reduce in在…方面减少,在…方面降低reduce in price削价reduce oneself into陷入reduce to使变成…,使陷入reduce to despair陷入绝望reduce to slavery沦为奴隶
用作动词v.
reduce by v.+prep.
用…方法还原 remove oxygen from or add hydrogen or electrons to (a compound with sth)
reduce from v.+prep.
使…低于 make (sth such as a price less than a former level) reduce sth from sthI bought this shirt because it was considerably reduced from its original price.我买这件上衣是因为它远远低于它的原价。
reduce in v.+prep.
使…方面降低 bring (sth/sb down with regard to a level, price, etc.) reduce sb/sth in sthHe would not reduce it in price.他不愿降低它的价格。
They have decided to reduce him in post.他们已经决定降他的职。
Most of the daily necessities have been greatly reduced in price.大部分日用品已大降价。
He was reduced in rank.他被降级了。
reduce to v.+prep.
折合; 分解成 change; separate sth such as a mixture or combination into its parts reduce sb/sth to sth/v-ingThey reduced the expenses to 60 per cent.他们将开支压缩到60%。We should reduce the unproductive expenditure to a minimum.我们应该把非生产性开支压缩到最低限度。
The fighting reduced the city to a shambles.这场战斗使这座城市成了一片废墟。
A conflagration in 1947 reduced 90 percent of the houses to ashes.1947年的一场大火,使90%的房屋化为灰烬。Even when we reduce the salt to a fine powder, it still tastes salt.即使把食盐捣成粉末,它还是有咸味的。
A succession of bad harvest had reduced the small farmer to penury.连续歉收使得这个小农场主陷入了贫困境地。
Anxiety about the fate of his family reduced him to a nervous wreck.对家人命运的担忧使他精神崩溃。
His income has been reduced to half its amount .他的收入减少了一半。
The operation must be carefully planned so that the loss of blood would be reduced to a minimum.这次手术要周密计划,要把失血降到最低限度。
Your speed must be reduced to the city speed as soon as you cross the border.你一进市区车速就得减到市区的规定速度。
He is reduced almost to a skeleton.他瘦得几乎变成了一个骨头架子。
The chalk was reduced to powder.粉笔被磨成粉末。
The house was reduced to ashes.那房子被烧成了灰烬。
I bought the coat as it was reduced to only ￡30.我买这件上衣因为它减价到只卖30英镑。
After the Opium War of 1840,China was gradually reduced to a semicolonial and semi￣feudal society.1840年鸦片战争后,中国逐渐沦为一个半殖民地半封建的社会。Its people were thus reduced to slavery.就这样它的人民都沦为奴隶了。
In the old society he was finally reduced to begging.在旧社会,他最后被逼得讨饭。
During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.许多人在饥荒时被迫吃青草啃树叶充饥。
The captain was reduced to the ranks.上尉被降为士兵。reduce sth/wh-clause to sthI think we can reduce his rather lengthy statement to one or two essential points.我认为可以把他冗长的演说归纳为一两个要点。
This kind of analysis reduces the problem to its simplest form.这种分析把这个问题概括成最简单的形式。
We can reduce what he said to three simple facts.我们可以把他讲的内容归纳为三件事。
His life's work can be reduced to a search for truth.他的毕生事业可以说就是探求真理。
Boil all the ingredients together till they are reduced to half the quantity.将所有配料放在一起熬,使它们浓缩成一半。reduce sth to sthTo reduce pounds to pence you multiply by a hundred.把英镑折合成便士,你只需乘上100。Our chemistry teacher often reduces a compound to its components in lab.在实验室中化学老师常把化合物分解为各种成分。
Water can be reduced to oxygen and hydrogen by electrolysis.用电解法可以把水分解为氧和氢。近义词 cuttrimbreakforceweakenshortenbankruptcontract反义词 boostfattenupgradeincrease
用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+AI'm reducing.我正在节食。
She has been reducing for the last few weeks.最近几个星期她一直在节食。
No sugar, thank you —I'm trying to reduce.对不起,我不吃糖,我在减肥。
They are trying a new diet in order to reduce.他们为了减肥,正试用一种新食谱。S+～+to- vI must reduce to get into that fine dress.要想穿上那件好衣服,我就得减肥。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.Some fat people try to reduce their weight.有些肥胖人设法减肥。
We shall have to reduce the price if we want this buyer to take the house off our hands.若我们想要让买主从我们的手里买下这房子,就必须降低售价。
The new working method further reduced production costs.新的操作方法进一步降低了生产成本。
What the factory should do now is to try to reduce the production cost.该厂现在应做的就是设法降低生产成本。
The government has taken measures to reduce public expenditure.政府已经采取措施来削减公共开支。
He decided to reduce family expenses.他决定减缩家庭开支。
The driver reduced the driving speed.司机减低了车速。
Lubrication reduces noise and wear.润滑作用能减少噪音和磨损。
They used a stolen car to reduce the risk of detection.他们使用了一辆偷来的汽车以减少被发现的风险。
The army reduced the fort by a sudden attack.这支军队突然袭击攻下了那个堡垒。
A doctor can reduce a fracture or dislocation.医生能使骨折或脱臼复位。
The rising sun quickly reduced the fog.升起的太阳很快驱散了晨雾。
I bought this shirt because it was reduced.我买这件衬衫是因为它减价了。
If the pressure is not reduced, the cylinder is likely to fracture.如果不降低压力,汽缸就可能破裂。
Following the cutting down of personnel, the cost of production was correspondingly reduced.随着人员的裁减,生产成本也相应降低了。
If the tax is reduced, that 5% will come off the price of the goods.如果税收削减的话,那个5%将从货价中扣除。
用作宾补动词
S+～+ n./pron. +to- vHunger reduced him to steal.饥饿使他不得不行窃。
In those days poverty reduced many people to beg in the street.在旧社会,贫穷使许多人不得不在街上乞讨。其他v -ed as Attrib.They went to the cinema at a reduced fare.他们以优惠票价看了一场电影。
She could not face up to the prospect of living in reduced circumstances.她没有勇气面对每况愈下的生活前景。
The country's present difficulties arise from the reduced value of its money.该国目前的困难起因于其货币的贬值。
The people must reconcile themselves to a reduced standard of living.人们必须使自己习惯于生活水平的下降。
v.动词
reduce的基本意思是“减少”,指重量、程度、数目、范围、速度等减少或降低,不仅可以指量的变化,还可以指质的转变。引申可作“降职”“使…陷入某种状态或状况中”“将…概括或简化”“将…还原”“征服”“攻陷”等解。 reduce可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。 reduce偶尔也可接动词不定式作宾语补足语,意思是“使…不得不…”。 reduce后常接介词by表示“以某幅度减少”或“以…方法减少”; reduce常接介词to表示“减少到…”或“使陷入…状态”。 reduce的过去分词reduced常可用作形容词,在句中作定语。 当表达“使……不得不”的意思时，更多采用reduce…to doing动名词，而很少用动词原形； reduce to和reduce by的意义不同。reduce to表示“减少到了”，而后者表示“减少了”，表程度。
动词99%,名词1%
They werereducedto begging.他们沦落到得要饭。
You need to reduce the equation to its simplest form.你需要将这个方程式化为最简单形式。 |