reduction
翻譯
減少, 降低, 折扣, 削減
例句
There has been a reduction in crime.
犯罪率有所下降。
They offered a price reduction for cash.
他們為現金支付提供價格折扣。
文法模式
((a reduction)) ((in sth.)) (某物)的減少或下降 There has been a reduction in crime.
((a reduction)) ((on sth.)) (某物)的折扣 They offered a reduction on all winter coats.
近義詞
Synonyms: decrease, cut, discount; Antonyms: increase, rise, expansion
詞源
源自動詞「reduce」,來自拉丁語「reductio」(「帶回」)。
記憶技巧
這是動詞「reducing」(減少)的行為或結果的名詞形式。後綴「-tion」通常表示行為名詞。