reductions

英 [rɪˈdʌkʃənz]

美 [riˈdʌkʃənz]

n.  减少; 缩小; 降低; 减价; 折扣; (照片、地图、图片等的)缩图，缩版
reduction的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 减少；降低
  When there is areduction insomething, it is made smaller.
  1. ...a future reduction in UK interest rates...
     未来英国利率的下调
  2. Many companies have announced dramatic reductions in staff.
     许多公司已经宣布大幅裁员。
• N-UNCOUNT 减少；降低；缩小
  Reductionis the act of making something smaller in size or amount, or less in degree.
  1. ...a new strategic arms reduction agreement.
     新的战略武器削减协议

双语例句

• Reductions in inheritance tax implemented in 2003 encouraged some transfer of income but there is scope for further reform.
  2003年实施的遗产税降低，鼓励了一部分收入转移，但在这方面仍有进一步改革的空间。
• I initiated an internal revision of each expense account to identify further potential expense reductions.
  我开始对每一个费用账户进行内部修订以便于鉴别长期潜在费用的减少。
• Many companies have announced dramatic reductions in staff.
  许多公司已经宣布大幅裁员。
• Tie emissions reductions to other local goals and objectives.
  把减排和其他地方目标和目的联系在一起。
• Group earnings were boosted by swingeing cost cuts and staff reductions, both running ahead of schedule.
  集团利润得到了大幅削减成本和裁员的推动，这两项工作的进度都较计划有所提前。
• Smuggling, privateering, and legal trade with overseas partners only partially offset the drastic trade reductions with Britain.
  与海外贸易伙伴的私下及合法的贸易只是部分地抵消了与英国的贸易缩减量。
• These include, but are not limited to, additional costs, alternative costs, and cost reductions.
  这包括，但不限于额外费用，替代性费用，以及减少费用。
• This would immediately lead to reductions in prices, especially commodity prices.
  这将马上导致价格下跌，尤其是大宗商品价格。
• The approach also should be broad, including reductions in tax expenditures and entitlements.
  美国还应采取广泛方式，包括削减税收支出和津贴。
• But it would cut the benefits from emissions reductions, he cautioned.
  但他告诫称，这将减少减排的效益。