reduce

D.J.:[riˈdju:s] K.K.:[rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus]

vt.

  1. 缩减, 减少; 降低
    • He won't reduce the rent of our house.
      他不肯减少我们住房的租金。
    • The driver reduced the driving speed.
      司机减低了车速。
    • We must try our best to reduce the likelihood of war.
      我们必须尽最大努力减少战争的可能性。
    • The price was considerably reduced.
      价格大幅降低了。
  2. 降低某人的级别或地位; 降职
  3. 使…陷入某种状态[状况]中
    • Hunger reduced him to steal.
      饥饿使他不得不行窃。
  4. 将…概括[简化]
    • The rising sun quickly reduced the fog.
      升起的太阳很快驱散了晨雾。
  5. 将…还原
    • A doctor can reduce a fracture or dislocation.
      医生能使骨折或脱臼复位。

vi.

  1. 减轻体重; 节食
    • She has been reducing for the last few weeks.
      最近几个星期她一直在节食。
    • I must reduce to get into that fine dress.
      要想穿上那件好衣服, 我就得减肥。

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