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Reduction Made Large Interest Rɪˈdʌkʃn Noun Countable Act

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]减少;降低 When there is a reduction in something, it is made smaller.
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  • ...a future reduction in UK interest rates...

    未来英国利率的下调

  • Many companies have announced dramatic reductions in staff.

    许多公司已经宣布大幅裁员。

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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]减少;降低;缩小 Reduction is the act of making something smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.
  [usu with supp]
  • ...a new strategic arms reduction agreement.

    新的战略武器削减协议


Oxford re·duc·tion / rɪˈdʌkʃn ; NAmE rɪˈdʌkʃn / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] reduction(in sth) an act of making sth less or smaller; the state of being made less or smaller 减少;缩小;降低 a 33% reduction in the number of hospital beds available 医院的床位减少 33% There has been some reduction in unemployment. 失业人数有所减少。 a slight/significant/substantial/drastic reductionin costs 成本的略微╱显著╱大幅度╱急剧降低 2 [countable ] an amount of money by which sth is made cheaper 减价;折扣 There are reductions for children sharing a room with two adults. 孩子和两个大人合住一间房可以打折。 3 [countable ] a copy of a photograph, map, picture, etc. that is made smaller than the original one (照片、地图、图片等的)缩图,缩版 OPP
enlargement
4 [uncountable ,  countable ] ( chemistry ) the fact of adding one or more electronsto a substance or of removing oxygenfrom a substance 还原;去氧;脱氧 compare
oxidation
reduction reductions
re·duc·tion / rɪˈdʌkʃn ; NAmE rɪˈdʌkʃn /
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reductionre‧duc‧tion /rɪˈdʌkʃən/ ●●● S3 W2 noun
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[countable, uncountable] a decrease in the size, price, or amount of something, or the act of decreasing something OPP  increase:  strategies for noise reductionreduction in a slight reduction in the price of oilreduction of the reduction of interest ratesreduction on substantial reductions on children’s clothes The company promised they would make no staff reductions for at least two years.COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + reductiona big/large reduction· You may have to take a big reduction in salary.a substantial/considerable reduction (=large enough to have an effect or be important)· Farmers have suffered a substantial reduction in income.a significant reduction (=large and noticeable)· There has been a significant reduction in traffic since the bypass was built.a massive reduction (=very large)· There is no reason why the new technology should mean a massive reduction in employment.a dramatic/drastic reduction (=surprisingly large)· The most immediate effect of retirement is a dramatic reduction in living standards.a sharp reduction (=large and quick)· High interest rates brought about a sharp reduction in sales.a gradual reduction· The markets are hoping for a gradual reduction in interest rates.a marked reduction (=very easy to notice)· There has been a marked reduction in arrests since the ban on alcohol at stadiums.a 10%/40% etc reduction· The 30 mph speed limit led to a 50 percent reduction in pedestrian deaths.a price reduction· Retailers may introduce price reductions to attract custom away from their competitors.arms reduction· They held talks about further arms reductions.verbsmake a reduction· Significant reductions are being made in the defense budget.reduction + NOUNa reduction plan/programme/scheme· The terms of the treaty call for a three-phase troop reduction programme.reduction targets· The agreement set strict reduction targets for carbon emissions.
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减少(52%),降低(41%),减价(7%)
n.减少;下降;缩小;还原反应

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