reduce…to

时间:2017-04-05 分类:高频短语 APP:学子斋答案APP下载

reduce…to 将……概括成(或简化为),减少

【例句】

◆ The skirt was reduced to $ 10 in the sale.在大减价期间,这条裙子减价到10美元。 

◆ The book will be reduced to 200 pages because of rising printing costs. 因为印刷成本日益上涨,这本书将缩减到200页。 

◆ We can reduce his statement to three points.我们可以把他的报告概括为三点。

【联想】

reduce.…by减少:Costs have been reduced by 20% over the past year.过去一年,各项费用已经减少了20%。