reduces

英 [rɪˈdjuːsɪz]

美 [rɪˈduːsɪz]

v.  减少，缩小(尺寸、数量、价格等); (使)蒸发; 减轻体重; 节食
reduce的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 减少；减小；减轻
  If youreducesomething, you make it smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.
  1. It reduces the risks of heart disease...
     这降低了患心脏病的风险。
  2. Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent...
     消费下降了25个百分点。
  3. The reduced consumer demand is also affecting company profits.
     消费需求的降低也影响到了公司的利润。
• VERB 使沦为，使陷入（不好的境地）
  If someoneis reduced toa weaker or inferior state, they become weaker or inferior as a result of something that happens to them.
  1. They were reduced to extreme poverty...
     他们陷入极端贫困的状态。
  2. They wanted the army reduced to a police force.
     他们想把这支队伍降级为一支警察部队。
• VERB 迫使;使不得不（做）；使只得
  If you say that someoneis reduced todoing something, you mean that they have to do it, although it is unpleasant or embarrassing.
  1. He was reduced to begging for a living.
     他不得不以乞讨为生。
• VERB 使变成;使简化为
  If something is changed to a different or less complicated form, you can say that itis reduced tothat form.
  1. All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble...
     城里所有的建筑都成了废墟。
  2. Politics has been reduced to class struggle.
     政治变成了阶级斗争。
• V-ERG （烹调中）使变浓稠，收汁
  If youreduceliquid when you are cooking, or if itreduces, it is boiled in order to make it less in quantity and thicker.
  1. Boil the liquid in a small saucepan to reduce it by half...
     用小炖锅炖，收一半汤汁。
  2. Simmer until mixture reduces.
     用小火煮到汤汁收浓。
• PHRASE 境况变差;生活拮据
  If you say that someone is livingin reduced circumstances, you mean that they do not have as much money as they used to have.
  1. They are the descendants of emperors and kings and are now living in reduced circumstances.
     他们是帝王的后代，但是现在境况大不如前了。
• PHRASE 使…无言
  If someone or somethingreducesyouto silence, they make you feel so upset or confused that you cannot speak.
  1. Her challenge reduced them to silence.
     她的质问让他们哑口无言。
• PHRASE 使…落泪
  If someone or somethingreducesyouto tears, they make you feel so unhappy that you cry.
  1. The attentions of the media reduced her to tears.
     媒体的关注把她弄哭了。

双语例句

• This reduces the number of I/ O operations to the log.
  这减少了对日志进行I/O操作的数量。
• Second, doing this type of work reduces you to a monkey, and although some of your work may be like this to pay the bills, why purposely pursue it?
  其次，做这类工作会把你降格成一只猴子，虽然有时为了支付账单你会偶尔做一些这样的工作，但是为什么要刻意追求它？
• It also reduces interaction latency between clients and servers.
  它还降低了客户端和服务器之间的交互延迟。
• This dramatically reduces the time between forming a requirement and validating the process and monitoring design in Business Space.
  这极大地减少了形成需求和在BusinessSpace中验证流程和监视设计之间的时间。
• This further reduces complexity and increases application availability.
  这进一步降低了复杂性，并提高了应用程序的可用性。
• This considerably reduces the debugging time and complexity.
  这样大大减少了调试时间和复杂性。
• This dramatically reduces the software development and systems integration requirements and cycle times.
  这大幅度地降低了软件开发和系统集成的需求和周期。
• This capability tremendously reduces the cost of deploying and maintaining software.
  此功能极大减少了部署和维护软件的成本。
• It reduces the risks of heart disease
  这降低了患心脏病的风险。
• This reduces the processing overhead on the LPAR and minimizes the performance impact to the running applications.
  这减小了LPAR上的处理开销，最小化了正在运行的应用程序的性能影响。