单词 | reduce |
释义 | reduce[ri'dju:s]vt. 减少, 分解, 降低, 使衰退, 把...分解, 把...归纳vi. 减少, 减肥, 缩小【计】 缩小【医】 复位, 还原, 减少相关词组:reduce someone to tearsreduce sb to silence reduce re.duce AHD: [r¹-d›s“, -dy›s“] D.J. [r!6du8s, -6dju8s]K.K. [r!6dus, -6djus]v.(动词) re.duced,re.duc.ing,re.duc.es v.tr.(及物动词)1. To bring down, as in extent, amount, or degree; diminish.See Synonyms at decrease 缩减,减轻:减少,如在范围、数量上或程度上减少;降低参见 decrease2. To bring to a humbler, weaker, difficult, or forced state or condition; especially:使卑下,使薄弱:发展到一个更卑下、虚弱、困难或强迫的地位或状态,特别是:3. To gain control of; conquer:控制,征服:取得对……的控制权;征服:“a design to reduce them under absolute despotism”(&b{Declaration of Independence})“一个使他们沦落到极其专制统治下的计划”(独立宣言)4. To subject to destruction:攻陷,毁坏:遭到毁坏:Enemy bombers reduced the city to rubble.敌人的轰炸机把城市夷为平地5. To weaken bodily:衰弱:身体变虚弱:was reduced almost to emaciation.衰弱到近乎憔悴6. To sap the spirit or mental energy of.精神耗损:侵蚀……的精神或精力7. To compel to desperate acts:迫使:被迫做孤注一掷的举动:The Depression reduced many to begging on street corners.大萧条使许多人沦落到街头乞讨8. To lower in rank or grade; demote.See Synonyms at demote 降级:降低等级或衔位;降级参见 demote9. To powder or pulverize.磨成粉:捣碎或碾碎10. To thin (paint) with a solvent.稀释:用溶剂使(染料)变稀11. To lower the price of:降价:降低……的价格:The store has drastically reduced winter coats.商店对冬装大减价12. To put in order or arrange systematically:有系统地整理:按顺序或系统地安排或组织:reduce a complex tax situation.将复杂的税务系统化13. To separate into orderly components by analysis.分析:通过分析分离成有序的成份14. Chemistry 【化学】 15. To decrease the valence of (an atom) by adding electrons.降低原子价:通过加入电子来减少(原子的)电子价16. To remove oxygen from (a compound).去氧:把(化合物)中的氧分离出去17. To add hydrogen to (a compound).加氢:在(化合物)中加氢18. To change to a metallic state by removing nonmetallic constituents; smelt.冶炼,提炼:通过除去非金属成分而变成金属状态;熔炼19. Mathematics To simplify the form of (an expression, such as a fraction) without changing the value.【数学】 约分:在不改变值的情况下简化(表达式,如分数的)形式20. Medicine To restore (a fractured or displaced body part) to a normal condition or position.【医学】 使复原,使复位:使(身体骨折或脱臼的部分)恢复到正常的状态或位置v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To become diminished.变少2. To lose weight, as by dieting.减轻体重:如通过节食来减轻体重3. Biology To undergo meiosis.【生物学】 减数分裂语源:1. Middle English reducen [to bring back] 中古英语 reducen [带回] 2. from Old French reducier 源自 古法语 reducier 3. from Latin red&9{¿cere} 源自 拉丁语 red&9{¿cere} 4. re- [re-] re- [前缀,表“回应,后退”] 5. d&9{¿cere} [to lead] * see deuk- d&9{¿cere} [引导] *参见 deuk- 继承用法:reduc“er n.(名词)reduc”ibil“ity n.(名词)reduc“ible adj.(形容词)reduc“ibly adv.(副词) |
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