2017届高考英语一轮单元总复习讲义精品荟萃外研版必修二Module 2 知识详解 ① reduce vt. 减少;缩减;约束,限制;使降低,降职; 使……变为(某个状态)(回归课本P12) reduce...to...把……减少到……,reduce...by...把……减少了……,reduce sb.to doing sth.迫使某人做某事;使某人不得不做某事,reduction n.缩小,减少;缩版,make a reduction减价 【归纳总结】 【例句探源】 ①The expenses have been reduced to 1,000 yuan one month. 每月的费用已降到1,000元。 ②The expenses have been reduced by 200 yuan one month. 每月的费用已降了200元。 ③Eventually Charlotte was reduced to begging on the streets. 最后夏洛特被迫沦落到沿街乞讨。 ④We can make a reduction if you buy in bulk. 如果你大批购买,我们可以降低价格。 1.Many students have dropped out of school and now the number of our class has ________50. A.reduced by B.reduced toC.increased to D.increased by 解析:选B。reduce...to后面数字指减少后的总量,reduce...by后面数字指纯减少的量或比率。由上面说到drop,故排除C、D。 |