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

• 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。
• They have made substantial reductions in labour costs.
  他们已大量缩减劳动力成本。
• Many companies have announced dramatic reductions in staff.
  许多公司已经宣布大幅裁员。
• Cuts will include reductions in costs of public sector pay and pensions and savings in social welfare.
  削减开支将包括削减公共部门薪资和养老金成本，以及社会福利方面的节省。
• Reductions in inheritance tax implemented in 2003 encouraged some transfer of income but there is scope for further reform.
  2003年实施的遗产税降低，鼓励了一部分收入转移，但在这方面仍有进一步改革的空间。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This should promote price reductions by increasing demand and helping industry plan manufacturing volumes.
  这可通过增加需求和帮助制药业规划生产数量来促进降低价格。
• All this means reductions in credit to reduce bank leverage.
  所有这些都意味着银行将缩减信贷，以降低自身的杠杆比率。