reduction
翻译
减少, 降低, 折扣, 削减
例句
There has been a reduction in crime.
犯罪率有所下降。
They offered a price reduction for cash.
他们为现金支付提供价格折扣。
语法模式
((a reduction)) ((in sth.)) (某物)的减少或下降 There has been a reduction in crime.
((a reduction)) ((on sth.)) (某物)的折扣 They offered a reduction on all winter coats.
近义词
Synonyms: decrease, cut, discount; Antonyms: increase, rise, expansion
词源
源自动词“reduce”,来自拉丁语“reductio”(“带回”)。
记忆技巧
这是动词“reducing”(减少)的行为或结果的名词形式。后缀“-tion”通常表示行为名词。