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

• Whitney estimates marked reductions in the banks'ratio of debt to equity.
  惠特尼预计，政府注资将显著降低被注资银行的债务与股东权益之比。
• 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。
• 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。
• These include, but are not limited to, additional costs, alternative costs, and cost reductions.
  这包括，但不限于额外费用，替代性费用，以及减少费用。
• 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。
• The question is whether such voluntary debt reductions would be enough, particularly for Greece.
  问题是，自愿的债务削减是否足以解决问题，尤其是对希腊来说。
• 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。
• Group earnings were boosted by swingeing cost cuts and staff reductions, both running ahead of schedule.
  集团利润得到了大幅削减成本和裁员的推动，这两项工作的进度都较计划有所提前。
• 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。
• Clearly, we will have a significant amount of spending reductions in this proposal.
  很明显，现在我们的这个协议将使政府进行大量的开支削减。