ADVERB | VERB + REDUCE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤considerably, dramatically, drastically, greatly, markedly, severely, sharply, significantly, substantially大量減少;急劇降低;明顯減少;嚴重降低;大幅降低➤successfully成功地減少▸➤further進一步減少▸➤slightly略微降低◇We need to reduce the speed slightly.我們需要稍稍降低一下速度。➤gradually, progressively逐漸減少;逐步降低◇Legislation progressively reduced the number of situations in which industrial action could be taken.通過立法逐漸減少了罷工、怠工的發生。➤quickly, rapidly迅速減少VERB + REDUCE➤aim to, attempt to, seek to, try to致力於減少;試圖減少;力求減少▸➤help (to)幫助降低◇Giving up smoking helps reduce the risk of heart disease.戒煙有利於降低患心臟病的可能。➤manage to設法成功地減少▸➤be designed to, be intended to旨在降低▸➤be expected to, be likely to預期/很可能減少PREPOSITION➤by減少⋯◇Pollution from the works has been reduced by 70%.工廠污染減少了 70%。➤in在⋯方面減少◇I noticed that my belly had drastically reduced in size.我注意到我的肚子小了不少。➤from, to從⋯減少;減少到⋯◇The price is reduced from 99 cents to 85 cents.價格從 99 分降到 85 分。PHRASES➤an attempt to reduce sth, an effort to reduce sth降低⋯的努力▸➤measures to reduce sth縮減⋯的措施▸➤reduce sth to a minimum把⋯降到最低◇The risks must be reduced to the absolute minimum.風險必須降到最低。
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