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      英[rɪˈdju:s]美[rɪˈdu:s]

      vt.换算;约束;使变为;使变弱
vi.减少;减轻体重;[生物学](细胞)减数分裂;(液体)浓缩变稠
      网络减少;降低;还原;简化

      词形变化:
      过去式:reduced   过去式:reduced   过去式:reducing   过去式:reduces  
      派生词:reducer  

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      1 . The job losses will reduce the total workforce to 7,000.

      职位减少后,在职工人总数将减至7,000人。

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      2 . He finally corrected his misstatement and offered to reduce the fee.

      他终于纠正了自己的错误说法,提出要减少费用。

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      3 . The plan is designed to reduce some of the company's mountainous debt.

      该计划旨在减少公司堆积如山的债务。

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      4 . The agency should reduce turnaround time by 11 per cent.

      该代理机构应削减11%的周转时间。

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      5 . They believed that controlling the money supply would reduce inflation.

      他们相信控制货币供应量会减少通货膨胀。

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      vern

      1.cut down on; make a reduction in;

      reduce your daily fat intake

      2.make less complex;

      reduce a problem to a single question

      3.bring to humbler or weaker state or condition;

      He reduced the population to slavery

      4.simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another

      5.lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation;

      She reduced her niece to a servant

      6.be the essential element;

      The proposal boils down to a compromise

      7.reduce in size; reduce physically;

      Hot water will shrink the sweater

      8.lessen and make more modest;

      reduce one's standard of living

      9.make smaller;

      reduce an image

      10. 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 electrons

      11. narrow or limit;

      reduce the influx of foreigners

      12. put down by force or intimidation;

      The government quashes any attempt of an uprising

      13. undergo meiosis;

      The cells reduce

      14. reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site

      15. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;

      The manuscript must be shortened

      16. be cooked until very little liquid is left;

      The sauce should reduce to one cup

      17. cook until very little liquid is left;

      The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time

      18. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture;

      cut bourbon

      19. take off weight