
释义
v. 减少;降低;缩小
To make something smaller or less in amount or degree.
例句
We can reduce waste by using our leftovers.
我们可以利用剩饭剩菜来减少浪费。
Governments should invest in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions and improve long-term energy security.
政府应投资可再生能源,以减少碳排放并改善长期能源安全。
常用搭配
- reduce costs | 降低成本
- reduce emissions | 减少排放
- reduce the risk | 降低风险
- reduce waste | 减少浪费
词族
- reduction (n.)
- reduced (adj.)
近义
- decrease
- lessen
反义
- increase
- raise
用法提示
reduce by接减少量;reduce to接减少后的量。
常见问题
- reduce 是什么意思?
- v. 减少;降低;缩小
- reduce 怎么发音?
- 英音 /rɪˈdjuːs/,美音 /rɪˈduːs/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。