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| /rɪˈdʌkʃn/ |
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| 1 | C/U the process or result of making something smaller or less in amount , size , importance etc 降低；减少；缩小 |
| +in There has been a dramatic reduction in the birth rate. 出生率已大大降低。 |
| +of The treaty committed each side to a reduction of 30 per cent in its stock of weapons. 条约承诺各方削减30%的武器储备。 |
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| 2 | C the amount by which the price of something is reduced 降价 |
| We are offering special price reductions on computers this month. 本月我们的计算机将有特价优惠。 |
| +for £50 reduction for all guests staying 14 nights in June 为6月份中所有住满14晚的客人提供的减免50英镑的优惠 |
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| 3 | C a copy of a photograph , picture etc that is smaller than the original （照片、图画等的）缩图，缩版 |
| Words frequently used with reduction | | reduction 的常见搭配词 | | adjectives | considerable, dramatic, drastic, large, marked, sharp, significant, slight, small, substantial, | 1 | | | |
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