| 单词 | reduce |
| 释义 | reduce vt.减少，缩小〖同〗decrease；简化〖同〗simplify 〖题〗The government has made a promise to the public to further ___ taxes. A.reduce B.increase C.improve D.consider 〖解〗答案A。句意：政府已向公众作出承诺要进一步降低税收。按照一般逻辑政府向公众作出保证应该是降低而不是增加税收，所以increase不对；improve“改进”和consider“考虑”不能与tax搭配。 〖题〗Having almost run out of money,we were reduced ___ in a cheap hotel. A.to staying B.to stay C.staying D.for staying 〖解〗答案A。be reduced to“落到……地步；归纳为……”，不能跟不定式。 〖词组〗be reduced by 减少了……；be reduced to 减少到；reduce to使（某物）减为，削减至 |
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