柯林斯詞典reduction /r??d?k??n/ (reductions) 1. N-COUNT When there is a reduction in something, it is made smaller. 縮減 ...a future reduction in interest rates. …一次未來利率的降低。2. N-UNCOUNT Reduction is the act of making something smaller in size or amount, or less in degree. (尺寸、數(shù)量或程度上的) 削減 ...a new strategic arms reduction agreement. …一項(xiàng)新的戰(zhàn)略武器削減協(xié)議。 返回 reduction劍橋詞典B2 [ 可數(shù)名詞:有複數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] the act of making something, or of something becoming , smaller in size , amount , degree , importance , etc. 減少;減?。唤档?;縮小 a reduction in traffic 交通量的減少 huge price reductions 大減價(jià) [ 可數(shù)名詞:有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a copy of a photograph , picture , etc. that is smaller than the original one 縮影(照片或圖片的一個(gè)拷貝,比原件?。? 例句 The treaty has led to a dramatic reduction in the number of land-based missiles in Europe .Stiffening competition in the market has led to a reduction in the company's profits this year .The reduction in funds is throttling the development of new programmes .The airline halved its overseas service because of a sharp reduction in traffic .The Green Party have called for a substantial reduction in the emission of greenhouse gases by the UK. 返回 reduction