We need to reduce our expenses this month.
这个月我们需要减少开支。
Choose the best synonym for the word “reduce”:
A — decrease. “reduce” means v. to make something smaller or less
Wearing a warm winter coat can ______ the risk of catching a bad cold.
C — reduce. “reduce” means v. to make something smaller or less
reduce — v. to make something smaller or less. In Chinese: 减少，缩小.
reduce is pronounced /rɪˈdjuːs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · duce.
We need to reduce our expenses this month. (这个月我们需要减少开支。)
decrease, cut, lower — all close in meaning to reduce (v. to make something smaller or less).
Yes. reduce appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.