◎ 單詞釋義

v.減少；縮小；使落魄；簡化；還原

形容詞: reducible 副詞: reducibly 名詞: reducer 過去式: reduced 過去分詞: reduced 現(xiàn)在分詞: reducing 第三人稱單數(shù): reduces

減少

縮小

減輕體重

降服

使降級

約簡

減肥

換算

折合

化為

體重減輕

【生】減數(shù)分裂

使處于

節(jié)減

使化為

縮短

降低

貶低

使沒落

使降職

使落魄

把…歸納

使降服

征服

把…歸并

把…弄碎

克服

攻陷

把…分解

使衰弱

把…分析

使變?nèi)?/p>

使退化

使變?yōu)?/p>

使變瘦

使成為

把…折合

迫使

歸納為

節(jié)食

變瘦

縮減

減弱

還原

稀釋

復(fù)原

減數(shù)分裂

v.(動詞)

vt. 縮減,減少; 降低 make less in size, amount, price, degree, etc.

vi. 減輕體重,節(jié)食 lose weight intentionly; diet

vt. 降職 make sb lower in rank or status; demote sb

vt. 使…陷入某種狀態(tài)或狀況中 bring sb/sth into a specified state or condition

vt. 將…概括或簡化 change sth to a more general or basic form

vt. 將…還原 remove oxygen from or add hydrogen or electrons to (a compound)

verb

1. take off weight

Synonym: melt offlose weightslimslenderizethinslim down

2. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture

e.g. cut bourbon

Synonym: dilutethinthin outcut

3. narrow or limit

e.g. reduce the influx of foreigners

Synonym: tighten

4. cook until very little liquid is left

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

Synonym: boil downconcentrate

5. be cooked until very little liquid is left

e.g. The sauce should reduce to one cup

Synonym: boil downdecoctconcentrate

6. be the essential element

e.g. The proposal boils down to a compromise

Synonym: come downboil down

7. 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

Synonym: deoxidizedeoxidise

8. make smaller

e.g. reduce an image

Synonym: scale down

9. reduce in size
reduce physically

e.g. Hot water will shrink the sweater
Can you shrink this image?

Synonym: shrink

10. make less complex

e.g. reduce a problem to a single question

11. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

e.g. The manuscript must be shortened

Synonym: abridgeforeshortenabbreviateshortencutcontract

12. cut down on
make a reduction in

e.g. reduce your daily fat intake
The employer wants to cut back health benefits

Synonym: cut downcut backtrimtrim downtrim backcutbring down

13. destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it

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

15. undergo meiosis

e.g. The cells reduce

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

e.g. She reduced her niece to a servant

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

18. lessen and make more modest

e.g. reduce one's standard of living

19. bring to humbler or weaker state or condition

e.g. He reduced the population to slavery

20. put down by force or intimidation

e.g. The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land

Synonym: repressquashkeep downsubduesubjugate

1. 減少；減小；減輕
If you reduce something, you make it smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.

e.g. It reduces the risks of heart disease...
這降低了患心臟病的風(fēng)險。
e.g. Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent...
消費下降了25個百分點。

2. 使淪為，使陷入（不好的境地）
If someone is reduced to a weaker or inferior state, they become weaker or inferior as a result of something that happens to them.

e.g. They were reduced to extreme poverty...
他們陷入極端貧困的狀態(tài)。
e.g. They wanted the army reduced to a police force.
他們想把這支隊伍降級為一支警察部隊。

3. 迫使;使不得不（做）；使只得
If you say that someone is reduced to doing something, you mean that they have to do it, although it is unpleasant or embarrassing.

e.g. He was reduced to begging for a living.
他不得不以乞討為生。

4. 使變成;使簡化為
If something is changed to a different or less complicated form, you can say that it is reduced to that form.

e.g. All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble...
城里所有的建筑都成了廢墟。
e.g. Politics has been reduced to class struggle.
政治變成了階級斗爭。

5. （烹調(diào)中）使變濃稠，收汁
If you reduce liquid when you are cooking, or if it reduces, it is boiled in order to make it less in quantity and thicker.

e.g. Boil the liquid in a small saucepan to reduce it by half...
用小燉鍋燉，收一半湯汁。
e.g. Simmer until mixture reduces.
用小火煮到湯汁收濃。

6. 境況變差;生活拮據(jù)
If you say that someone is living in reduced circumstances, you mean that they do not have as much money as they used to have.

e.g. They are the descendants of emperors and kings and are now living in reduced circumstances.
他們是帝王的后代，但是現(xiàn)在境況大不如前了。

7. 使…無言
If someone or something reduces you to silence, they make you feel so upset or confused that you cannot speak.

reduce

e.g. Her challenge reduced them to silence.
她的質(zhì)問讓他們啞口無言。

8. 使…落淚
If someone or something reduces you to tears, they make you feel so unhappy that you cry.

e.g. The attentions of the media reduced her to tears.
媒體的關(guān)注把她弄哭了。

1. reduce的近義詞

1. 簡化：2.簡化(Reduce). 下課以后,盡可能及早將這些論據(jù)、概念簡明扼要地概括(簡化)在回憶欄,即副欄. 3.背誦(Recite). 把主欄遮住,只用回憶欄中的摘記提示,盡量完滿地敘述課堂上講過的內(nèi)容. 4.思考(Reflect). 將自己的聽課隨感、意見、經(jīng)驗體會之類的內(nèi)容,

2. reduce的解釋

2. 降低：1991年,惠普公司自愿加入美國EPA計劃,決定減少污染和有毒物質(zhì)的排放量,并提出了業(yè)界著名的3R概念:降低(Reduce)、重用(Reuse)和再利用(Recycle). 自1993年5月以來,惠普公司已經(jīng)禁止在其生產(chǎn)中使用破壞臭氧層的化學(xué)物質(zhì),

v.(動詞)

reduce的基本意思是“減少”,指重量、程度、數(shù)目、范圍、速度等減少或降低,不僅可以指量的變化,還可以指質(zhì)的轉(zhuǎn)變。引申可作“降職”“使…陷入某種狀態(tài)或狀況中”“將…概括或簡化”“將…還原”“征服”“攻陷”等解。

reduce可用作及物動詞,也可用作不及物動詞。用作及物動詞時接名詞或代詞作賓語。可用于被動結(jié)構(gòu)。

reduce偶爾也可接動詞不定式作賓語補足語,意思是“使…不得不…”。

reduce后常接介詞by表示“以某幅度減少”或“以…方法減少”; reduce常接介詞to表示“減少到…”或“使陷入…狀態(tài)”。

reduce的過去分詞reduced常可用作形容詞,在句中作定語。

v.(動詞)

reduce by, reduce to

這兩個短語都表示“減少”,前者用于表示減少的數(shù)量; 后者用于表示減少的程度。

v.(動詞)他們被減薪了。

誤

Their salaries were reduced down.

正

Their salaries were reduced.

正

Their salaries were cut down.

析

reduce本身就表示減少,所以無需再用down這一副詞。

☆ 14世紀晚期進入英語，直接源自古法語的reducer；最初源自拉丁語的reducere：re (回） + ducere (帶，領(lǐng)），意為帶回，恢復(fù)，撤退。

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