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

• Another eastern European official said such reductions raised the risk of supply disruptions and price rises in the EU.
  东欧国家的另一位官员表示，此类削减增加了欧盟供应中断和价格上涨的风险。
• Pratt& Whitney has announced that it will be making further job reductions
  普惠公司宣布将进一步裁员。
• 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。
• 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。
• The result has been more value for each rupiah spent, and demonstrable reductions in the levels of corruption.
  结果是，每一个卢比都产生了更大的价值，减少了腐败现象。
• Members also noted the substantial unilateral tariff reductions made in many sectors by China in recent years.
  成员们还注意到中国最近几年在许多部门单方面的实质性关税削减。
• 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。
• This reduces their ability to absorb losses and writedowns by prompt corrective cost reductions.
  这降低了它们通过迅速削减成本来消化资金损失和资产减记的能力。
• 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。
• 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。