| take off weight 同义词:melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down,
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| lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon" 同义词:dilute, thin, thin out, cut,
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| narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners" 同义词:tighten,
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| cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time" 同义词:boil down, concentrate,
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| be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup" 同义词:boil down, decoct, concentrate,
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| be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise" 同义词:come down, boil down,
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| 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 同义词:deoxidize, deoxidise,
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| make smaller; "reduce an image" 同义词:scale down,
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| reduce in size; reduce physically; "Hot water will shrink the sweater"; "Can you shrink this image?" 同义词:shrink,
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| make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
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| reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" 同义词:abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract,
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| cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits" 同义词:cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down,
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| destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
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| reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
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| undergo meiosis; "The cells reduce"
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| lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
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| simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another
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| lessen and make more modest; "reduce one''s standard of living"
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| bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
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| 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" 同义词:repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate,
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| 1. | We have reduced the enemy to impotence . 我们已经使敌人丧失战斗力。
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| 2. | Overwork has reduced him to a physical wreck . 他过度劳累而损害了健康。
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| 3. | But he eventually reduced the price to $ 3 . 但他终于把价钱减到三英镑。
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| 4. | A clement judge reduced his sentence . 一位仁慈的法官为他减了刑。
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| 5. | This reduced body cavity is called a hemocoel . 这种缩小的体腔称为血腔。
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| 6. | The voltage had been reduced in stages . 电压一直在逐步地降低。
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| 7. | Reduce the retirement age for teachers to 55 . 把教师的退休年龄降低到55。
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| 8. | Oil is put in machinery to reduce the friction . 把油涂到机器上减少摩擦。
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| 9. | Modification reduces capillary conductivity . 改良土壤会降低毛细管传导度。
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| 10. | Reduce a problem to two main issues . 把某问题归纳成两个要点。
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