One of the big issues to discuss is how and when to reduce deficits and economic growth measures as conditions improve.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

And one thing that seems intrinsically bad, one thing that seems to reduce the value of a life, is pain.

有一样东西看似本身就是坏的，它似乎在减少生命的价值，是痛苦。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

OK. And then the exponentials, as you saw is when typically I reduce the problem of one size into two or more sub-problems of a smaller size.

好，然后说到指数级，正如你所见，典型的例子是,我讲一个问题分解成为,两个更小规模的子问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

This is some of her advice: Before competition, extend your nightly sleep for several weeks to reduce a sleep debt.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

That's a very specific health claim that that company is making, that eating Honey Nut Cheerios will allow you to reduce your cholesterol.

这是一个很特别的健康宣示,那家公司所生产的,吃坚果甜麦片 会让你降低胆固醇

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

One of the U.N.Millennium Development Goals is to reduce the under-five death rate by two-thirds by two thousand fifteen.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

Well, if we see that our death is inevitable and we really internalize that fact, perhaps that would reduce the badness of it.

如果我们清楚死去无可避免,并且真正承认这个事实，也许这样会减少它的坏处。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But some experts say the world economy is still too weak for Europe's biggest country to reduce spending.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

The purpose of sex is to reduce excitation, to annul desire.

性的目的在于将刺激减少的普通欲望的程度。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

One of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals for two thousand fifteen is to reduce death rates in young children by two-thirds.

VOA: special.2009.10.19

There's a very important principle that finally comes out here, it is that you always want to reduce the variance of your portfolio as much as you can.

现在这里有一个非常重要的原则，即你总是想要降低你投资组合的方差,降得越低越好。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

One of the Millennium Development Goals is to reduce by half the number of people living in extreme poverty by twenty fifteen.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Is that something that increases the badness of death, ? or does it reduce its significance somewhat?

这是否是某种增加了死亡坏处的事物，或者是否多少减小了些死亡的重要性？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The State Department says it is working to reduce visa delays that have affected foreign science students and researchers over the past year.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

So, the optimal thing to do if you live in a world like this n is to get n as large possible and you can reduce the standard deviation of the portfolio very much and there's no cost in terms of expected return.

如果现实中也这样简单的话,那么你就尽量增大,这样就能让投资组合的标准差,就会大大降低,从预期收益率的角度来看,这样做的成本是零。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The more calories you burn, the easier it is to control or reduce your weight.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Now, figure in the fact that smoking is playing a role, physical activity is playing a role, still just changing fruit and vegetable consumption potentially could reduce heart disease worldwide by this much: stroke by 19% and some cancers by as much as 20%.

实际上吸烟和运动都对此有影响,即使将这些因素都考虑进去,仅仅改变水果和蔬菜的摄入量仍然能,在全球范围内减少这么多的心脏病得病率,中风减少19%而某些癌症减少达20%

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

It is often given to addicts to reduce symptoms of withdrawal from opioids like heroin.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

It is often given to addicts to reduce symptoms of withdrawal from opiods like heroin.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

Spokesman Jeffrey Olson says the Park Service is taking steps to reduce environmental damage.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

But there is promising evidence of a way to reduce the risk of bleeding.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

One of the main reasons people exercise is to control or reduce their weight.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

They say the progress is a result of greater efforts to reduce maternal deaths.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

The idea is to get banks to reduce monthly payments.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Like Chrysler, G.M.is attempting to reduce its debt.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

"The good news is that when China sets its sights on reducing pollution,it has shown an extraordinary ability to reduce emissions."

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

But what I do expect and what we will try to do is to reduce the level of fraud."

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The United States and other developed countries want India to reduce its share of carbon emissions, which is currently about four percent.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

India is preparing to harness solar energy, and has promised to set domestic goals to reduce carbon emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

President Obama is demanding that the final budget cut the federal deficit, reform health care,fund education and reduce U.S.dependence on foreign oil.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21