reduce的中文翻譯是什麼意思
reduce
v. 減少，縮小; 使變成; 節食; 使不得不; 使淪為（不好境地）; （使）濃縮
reduce的柯林斯釋義
VERB減少；減小；減輕
If you reduce something, you make it smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.
It reduces the risks of heart disease...
這降低了患心臟病的風險。
Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent...
消費下降了25個百分點。
VERB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.
They were reduced to extreme poverty...
他們陷入極端貧困的狀態。
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。
VERB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.
He was reduced to begging for a living.
他不得不以乞討為生。
VERB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.
All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble...
城裡所有的建築都成了廢墟。
Politics has been reduced to class struggle.
政治變成了階級鬥爭。
V-ERG（烹調中）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.
Boil the liquid in a small saucepan to reduce it by half...
用小燉鍋燉，收一半湯汁。
Simmer until mixture reduces.
用小火煮到湯汁收濃。
PHRASE境況變差;生活拮据
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.
They are the descendants of emperors and kings and are now living in reduced circumstances.
他們是帝王的後代，但是現在境況大不如前了。
PHRASE使…無言
If someone or something reduces you to silence, they make you feel so upset or confused that you cannot speak.
Her challenge reduced them to silence.
她的質問讓他們啞口無言。
PHRASE使…落淚
If someone or something reduces you to tears, they make you feel so unhappy that you cry.
The attentions of the media reduced her to tears.
媒體的關注把她弄哭了。
reduce的英文釋義
Verb
1. cut down on; make a reduction in;
- reduce your daily fat intake
- The employer wants to cut back health benefits
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
- Can you shrink this image?
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
- China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently
- The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land
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
reduce的同義詞辨析
decrease, diminish, lessen, reduce, dwindle
這些協詞的共同含義是"減少，變少"。
reduce的短語
reduced circumstances
[委婉表達從富到窮]生活窘迫
reduce someone to the ranks
把軍士降為普通士兵
reduce的場景例句
We must carry on the patriotic public health campaign with a great fanfare, reduce disease and improve health conditions.
要大張旗鼓地開展愛國衛生運動, 減少疾病,提高健康水平.
The government must make new policies to reduce unemployment.
政府必須制定減少失業的新政策.
The government will look into how to reduce unemployment.
政府將研究如何降低失業率.
The drug can reduce the frequency and severity of attacks.
這種藥能降低發病次數和嚴重程度.
His plan to reduce the number of workers boomeranged on him.
他想要裁減工人的計劃對他起了反作用.