1.reducevt.减少;缩减;使降低,使……变为(某种状态)
[高考佳句](2020·全国Ⅲ卷) And when he saw the mists rising from the river and the soft clouds surrounding the mountain tops,he wasreducedto tears.当他看到从河里升起的薄雾和环绕山顶的软云时,他不禁泪流满面。
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①The Education Ministry plans to reduce the rate of short-eyesight among students 0.5% every year from 2018 till 2023.
②The number of students in one class will be reduced not more than 50.
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③一场大地震使他们的房屋成为一片废墟。(reduce,ruin)
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