reduce
英 [r?'dju?s]
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- vt. 減少；降低；使處于；把…分解
- vi. 減少；縮?。粴w納為
考試真題
- They think, ‘Well, if I gradually reduce, it's like practice,' says Lindson-Hawley.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- They choose purpose over happiness—having a clear sense of purpose even reduces the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from ￡43 in 2014 to ￡41 in 2015.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- It will not necessarily reduce road accidents.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- College graduates, for example, are particularly interested in driverless cars compared with those who have less education: 59 percent of college graduates said they would like to use a driverless car compared with 38 percent of those with a high-school diploma or lessWhere a person lives matters, toIt will not necessarily reduce road accidents.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- They reduce production drastically to boost oil prices.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- There is no effective way to reduce people's sugar consumption.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Reducing food intake is not that difficult if people go to McDonald's more.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Many of the reductions over the past 30 years have been achieved either by reducing the amount of sugar, salt or fat in a product, or by finding an alternative ingredient.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- It may be a pleasant way for kids to reduce their food intake.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- For example, having salt on the outside, but none on the inside, reduces the salt content without changing the taste.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- When Jonathan Swift proposed, in 1729, that the people of Ireland eat their children, he insisted it would solve three problems at once: feed the hungry masses, reduce the population during a severe depression, and stimulate the restaurant business.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- There have been half-hearted but well-publicized efforts by some food companies to reduce calories in their processed foods, but the Standard American Diet is still the polar opposite of the healthy, mostly plant-based diet that just about every expert says we should be eating.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Should a woman who possessed a small amount of drugs years ago be permanently unable to be licensed as a nurse?These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Parents and students who have invested heavily in higher education worry about graduates' job prospects as technological advances and changes in domestic and global markets transform professions in ways that reduce wages and cut jobs.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- Printing with moveable type on paper dramatically reduced the cost of producing a book compared with the old-fashioned ones handwritten on vellum, which comes from sheepskin.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- But technology has reduced transaction costs, making sharing assets cheaper and easier than ever—and therefore possible on a much larger scale.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- These make alcohol less easy to get and reduce the number of psychological cues to drink.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- optimistic about Obama's effort to reduce CO2 emissions
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- What we are suggesting is that a population-wide effort to reduce salt intake, even slightly, will have health benefits.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- reduced his revenues to a quarter of normal years
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- For example, but for the savings and loan debacle, there might be funds available to reduce the national debt and pay for education.
出自-2011年12月閱讀原文
- Annan stressed the need for the negotiations to focus on increasing the flow of money from rich to poor regions to help reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards while still curbing the emissions of the heat-trapping gases.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- How rich countries can better help poor regions reduce climate hazards
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- How human and economic losses from climate change can be reduced.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- How emissions of heat-trapping gases can be reduced on a global scale
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- Dr William Bird, researcher from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, states in his study, "A natural environment can reduce violent behaviour because its restorative process helps reduce anger and impulsive behaviour.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- Even problems with crime and aggressive behaviour are reduced when there is contact with the natural world.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- Getting a divorce means risking a reduced life span
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- And it would take an average of 65 years for the reduced carbon emissions from a new energy-efficient home to make up for the resources lost by destroying an old one.
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- "They think, 'Well, if I gradually reduce, it's like practice,'" says Lindson-Hawley.
2017年6月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- A dry mouth may reduce taste sensitivity, but taste is restored by drinking fluids.
2019年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- According to the same study, efforts to reduce consumption should focus on improving consumer awareness and behaviour.
2019年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Initiatives also include efforts to reduce its environmental impact, water consumption and materials used in packaging by 2025.
2018年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- Maintaining safe speeds and being electric, self-driving cars would drastically reduce pollution levels and dependency on non-renewable fuels.
2018年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section C
- Marine life may be affected too: El ni?os can reduce the rising of the cold, nutrient-rich water that supports large fish 35 populations, and the unusually warm ocean temperatures can destroy coral.
2015年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- Offering support services to spouses caring for their other halves may reduce marital stress and prevent divorce at older ages, she said.
2019年6月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- PepsicCo's plan for its foods and drinks is based on guidelines from the World Health Organization, which last week backed using taxes on sparkling drinks to reduce sugar consumption.
2018年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- The researchers argued that breakfast helps reduce daily calorie intake and improve the quality of our diet—since breakfast foods are often higher in fibre and nutrients.
2019年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- There have been half-hearted but well-publicized efforts by some food companies to reduce calories in their processed foods, but the Standard American diet is still the polar opposite of the healthy, mostly plant-based diet that just about every expert sa
2015年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B
- These laws are also counterproductive, since they make it harder for people with criminal records to find housing or land a job, two key factors that reduce backsliding.
2015年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Pricing carbon proves the most economical way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- Addressing differences in the earliest years, it seems, could reduce inequality in the next generation.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- Both bills would reduce the rate of growth in annual Medicare payments to hospitals, nursing homes and other providers by amounts comparable to the productivity savings routinely made in other industries with the help of new technologies and new ways to organize work.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- To reduce or avoid it, researchers have examined the effect of smoking, diet, brain-challenging games, exercise and other strategies.
出自-2016年6月聽力原文
- While yoga and meditation ( ' , 靜思 ) are scientifically proven to reduce stress levels, these programs do little to target the root causes of burnout and disengagement.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- The employees were less likely to leave their jobs, resulting in reduced turnover.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- Science has shown a clear correlation between high stress levels in workers and absenteeism ( ' , 曠工 ), reduced productivity, disengagement and high turnover.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- More than $100 billion in funding has been put on the table for supporting developing nations to reduce emissions.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- It will motivate all nations to reduce carbon emissions.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- It will effectively reduce greenhouse emissions worldwide.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- In-office wellness programs may help reduce stress levels, but they are hardly an ultimate solution to the problem.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- After six months, the employees who participated in ROWE reported reduced work-family conflict and a better sense of control of their time, and they were getting a full hour of extra sleep each night.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- There is no doubt that spaceflight entails risks, and to pioneer a new mode of travel is to face those risks, and to reduce them with the benefit of hard-won experience.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Instead of normalising the undesirable behaviour, the message needs to marginalise it, for example, by stating that if even one person buys yet another SUV, it reduces our ability to be energy-independent.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- 1 and the greatest threat to reducing poverty in America.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Inflation, resource scarcity, reduced personnel levels and budget cuts have all underscore the need for better coordination in organizations.
出自-2015年12月聽力原文
- Swedish family policies, by accommodating women's preferences effectively, are reducing the number of women in elite competitive positions.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- In addition to a 16-month leave,a Swedish parent has the right to work six hours a day (for a reduced salary)until his or her child is eight years old.
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- He is far less likely to take a year of parental leave and then return on a reduced work schedule for the next eight years
出自-2014年6月閱讀原文
- If supervisors do not acknowledge such outstanding performance, employees may either lose their enthusiasm and reduce their effort or search for a new job at a firm that will reward them for high performance.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- In the future, more effective washing techniques, management procedures, and recycling and purification of water will be needed to reduce wastage
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- Cell phones also can diminish social tolerance because they reduce children's interactions with others who are different from them.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- If no penalty is imposed on an employee for poor performance, other employees may react by reducing their productivity as well.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 By some studies, the safety nets for retirees have reduced fertility rates by 0.5 children in the United States and almost 1.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.0 in Western Europe, reports economist Robert Stein in the journal National Affairs.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
- In response to the embargo, the US government enforced a series of policies designed to reduce reliance on foreign oil.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Colleges, for their part, have since 1985 graduated fewer chemical, mechanical, industrial and metallurgical (冶金的) engineers, partly in response to the reduced role of manufacturing, a big employer of them.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- When China starts to reduce its current foreign reserves.
出自-2012年12月閱讀原文
- That sense of urgency has increased interest in capturing and storing CO2, which the IPCC says could provide the more than 50% reduction in emissions thought needed to reduce global warming.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- A simple consumption tax of, say, 5% would significantly reduce the country's huge government deficit without damaging productivity
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- In face of global warming, much effort has been focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through a variety of strategies.
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- We see the potential for capture and storage to play an integral role in reducing emissions," says Kim Corley, Shell's senior advisor of CO2 and environmental affairs
出自-2012年6月閱讀原文
- According to a study by George Borjas, a Harvard economist, immigration reduced the wages of American high-school dropouts by 9% between 1980-2000.
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- By far the most effective method to restrain pension spending is to give people the opportunity to work longer, because it increases tax revenues and reduces spending on pensions at the same time.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- Moreover they site several advantages: alleviation of school overcrowding, strengthen family relationships, lower dropout rates, the facts that students are allowed to learn at their own rate, increased motivation, higher standardized test scores, and reduced discipline problems.
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
- They will be reduced if paid in cash.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- Actually, it has to translate into more urgency to deal with the climate change problem and reduce emissions.
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- As long as robots add to the sum of human happiness, reduce suffering, and create time to read world-class journalism, we should be their fans.
2018年6月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- Both bills would reduce the rate of growth in annual Medicare payments to hospitals, nursing homes and other providers by amounts comparable to the productivity savings routinely made in other industries with the help of new technologies and new ways to o
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- But telling them that eating lots of high-fiber foods could reduce the risk of breast cancer before middle age, that's a powerful message.
2017年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- By creating more awareness around your efforts to reduce waste, and by developing a culture of responsibility, repair, and reuse, you can build customer loyalty based on shared values .
2019年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest that companies have no incentive to lengthen the life cycle of their products and reduce the revenue they would get from selling new goods.
2019年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- I think that by having people adopt a healthy lifestyle, both from a medical standpoint as well as nutritional and cognitive stimulation standpoint, we can reduce the incidence of cognitive decline, which will be proof that these factors are, in fact, imp
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- More than $100 billion in funding has been put on the table for supporting developing nations to reduce emissions.
2016年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- right now, to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that mothers not sleep in the same bed as their babies, but sleep in the same room.
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B
- Ruel says in the 1980s Thailand was able to reduce child undernourishment by recruiting a large number of volunteers to travel the countryside teaching about health and nutrition.
2015年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- Sommerkorn says a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions blamed for global warming needs to come out of the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December.
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- The combination of computational power and engineering advances will eventually enable lower-cost in-home care for the disabled, widespread use of driverless cars that may reduce drunk- and distracted-driving accidents and countless home and service-indus
2016年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section A
- The country is also planning to reduce its carbon footprint by 80-95% by 2050, sparking a shift to green energy in the country.
2017年12月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- The finding points to longstanding evidence that fiber may reduce circulating female hormone levels, which could explain the reduced risk.
2017年6月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- They hope to reduce both the number of components needed in a construction job and their weight一by replacing solid supports with hollow tubes, for example.
2019年6月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- They should also be sceptical of the growing tendency to try to reduce all human traits and actions to the level of brain activity.
2018年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section C
- This could reduce the amount of steel needed to make everything from automobiles to buildings and bridges.
2019年6月六級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section A
- This week the Italian government passed legislation that aimed to dramatically reduce the amount of food wasted in the country.
2017年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section A
- While yoga and meditation are scientifically proven to reduce stress levels, these programs do little to target the root causes of burnout and disengagement.
2016年12月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- with so much stuff in space, and a limited area around our planet, the government wants to reduce the chances of a collision.
2019年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- Yet, more and more businesses are thinking about how to reduce consumer waste.
2019年6月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section B
- You can do your share to reduce the chances that your children will become part of the drug culture by treating all medicines with respect.
2017年12月六級真題（第二套）聽力 Section C
- A home environment in blue can help people reduce food intake.
2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 題設(shè)
- According to the Overseas Development Institute Odi, however, just 12% of disaster-relief funding in the past two decades has gone on reducing risks in advance, rather than recovery and rebuilding afterwards.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Climate change will fuel the growth of phytoplankton in some areas, while reducing it in other spots, leading to changes in the ocean's appearance.
2019年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Consequently, she succeeded in making a kind of candy only using natural sweeteners, which can reduce oral bacteria.
2019年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Gas emissions have been effectively reduced in developed countries.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項
- Grocery stores of the future might stock "food" that lasts years on end, freeing up shelf space and reducing transportation and storage requirements.
2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Having enough fat and salt in your meals will reduce the urge to snack between meals and will improve the taste of your food.
2017年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文
- His strange habit makes sense when you consider that he's an environmental scientist who studies how to reduce litter, including things that fall off garbage trucks as they drive down the road.
2018年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- If producers are required to take back packaging they use to sell their products, would they reduce the packaging in the first place?
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- In many countries the concept of extended producer responsibility is being considered or has been put in place as an incentive for reducing waste.
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- It took years of work to reduce the industrial pollution and clean the water.
2014年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文
- It turns out that just looking at green,growing things can reduce stress,lower blood pressure,and put people into a better mood.
2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- Moth, meanwhile, after an initial struggle, found his symptoms were strangely reduced by their daily tiring journey.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 完形填空 原文
- Mothers' working hours should be largely reduced.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- One of the most effective ways to reduce stress is to talk about feeling with someone you trust.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 單項填空 原文
- One traditional belief about television is that it reduces a child's ability to think and to understand the world.
2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.
2015年高考英語安徽卷 完形填空 原文
- Researchers have discovered that "night milk" contains more melatonin, which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety.
2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- She visits a different home each week and with the help of chef Matt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Simple improvements to infrastructure 基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施can reduce the spread of disease.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Since the poorest are least likely to make up for their losses from disasters linked to el nino, reducing their losses needs to be the priority.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- The idea is to get people fit and reduce their carbon footprint.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（10月） 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- The measure to reduce risks from social media.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- The number of cities producing co beyond the standard has been reduced from 40 to 9.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- These animals consumed large amounts of vegetation, which reduced plant diversity in the park.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- They have reduced pollution through effective measures.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項
- This empowerment has been part of the trend towards downsizing: reducing the number of management layers in companies.
2016年高考英語上海卷 完形填空 原文
- This is how much temperatures would rise by 2100 even if nations live up to the initial Paris promises to reduce carbon emissions; this rise could still put coastal cities under water and drive over half of all species to extinction.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- This tip reduces outside noise so that television dialogue is clear and understandable.
2015年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Though the relationship may not be causal, helping divided communities to prepare for disasters would at least reduce the risk that those disasters are followed by killing and wounding people.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 2014 which/that showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all causes.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 語法填空 原文
- Walking will be banned on escalators as part of a trail designed to reduce congestion at some of the country's busiest stations.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- You may drink, smoke, be overweight and still reduce your risk of dying early by running.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 語法填空 原文
- Dare to be different, please don’t smoke!” pleads one billboard campaign aimed at reducing smoking among teenagers-teenagers, who desire nothing more than fitting in.
出自-2012年考研閱讀原文
- In the internet age, at least in theory ,this fraction can be much reduced.
出自-2013年考研閱讀原文
- But we are now knowledgeable enough to reduce many of the risks that threatened the existence of earlier humans, and to improve the lot of those to come.
出自-2013年考研閱讀原文
- In order to “change lives for the better” and reduce “dependency”, George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced the “upfront work search” scheme.
出自-2014年考研閱讀原文
- In fact, allowing non-lawyers to own shares in law firms would reduce costs and improve services to customers, by encouraging law firms to use technology and to employ professional managers to focus on improving firms’ efficiency.
出自-2014年考研閱讀原文
- Instead, use it as an opportunity to reduce decision fatigue.
出自-2016年考研閱讀原文
- Taxes on low-wage labor need to be cut, and wage subsidies such as the earned income tax credit should be expanded: This would boost incomes, encourage work, reward companies for job creation, and reduce inequality.
出自-2018年考研閱讀原文
- If the district finds homework to be unimportant to its students'academic achievement, it should move to reduce or eliminate the assignments, not make them count for almost nothing.
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- If we adults could indulge in a bit of silliness and giggling, we would reduce the stress hormones in our bodies, increase good hormones like endorphin, improve blood flow to our hearts and ever have a greater chance of fighting off infection.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In fact, allowing non-lawyers to own shares in law firms would reduce costs and improve services to customers, by encouraging law firms to use technology and to employ professional managers to focus on improving firms'efficiency.
2014年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In order to "change lives for the better" and reduce "dependency", George Osborne, Chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced the "upfront work search" scheme.
2014年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In the US, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has pushed most public companies to defer performance bonuses for senior executives by about a year, slightly helping reduce "short-termism."
2019年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Scientists have found that although we are prone to snap overreactions, if we take a moment and think about how we are likely to react, we can reduce or even eliminate the negative effects of our quick, hard-wired responses.
2013年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- To be fair, the FSA says it is not telling people to cut out roast foods entirely, but to reduce their lifetime intake.
2020年考研真題（英語一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ