China grew at a blistering pace of 10.7 percent in the final quarter of 2009, but the government has since placed curbs on lending to reduce inflation and cool down an overheated economy.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

There's plainly a tendency in modern literary theory to reduce all the tropes of rhetoric to just these two terms.

在现代文学理论中有一个很明显的趋势,那就是减少一切华丽的辞藻，只保留这两个。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

the United States announced a target to reduce its emissions by 17% below 2005 levels in 2020.

美国宣布了到2020年实现在2005年的水平基础上减排17%的目标。

对全球变暖的政策 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

During times when Arick's asthma was really severe, he was also given steroids to help reduce swelling in his airways.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

One of the hypotheses that was being tested in this particular study was that a low-fat diet would reduce a woman's risk for breast cancer.

其中一个,在研究中被检验的假设是,低脂膳食,有助于降低妇女患乳腺癌的风险

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The owners of the historic building say a planned make-over will reduce energy use in the building by thirty-eight percent.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

How do I reduce this to a smaller-size problem in the same instant?

我怎么能把这个问题,缩小成更小规模的问题呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

They also promised to try to reduce the size of their government debt in relation to their economy by twenty sixteen.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

So, African Americans also are biased against African Americans and in favor of white Americans, showing it doesn't reduce to group favoritism though that probably plays a big role.

所以黑人也是,对黑人有偏见,倾向于白人，这样表明组内偏爱,所起的影响并不大。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Using nets that let smaller fish escape and agreeing not to fish in certain areas can help reduce overfishing.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

We've found that stimulation, electrical stimulation deep in the brain can help patients that have Parkinson's Disease and can reduce the tremors and loss of muscle control that many patients with Parkinson's Disease use.

我们已经发现,这种脑部深层的电刺激,可以缓解帕金森氏症患者的症状,如震颤和肌肉丧失控制,许多帕金森氏症患者都使用这种疗法

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They said turmeric also has been shown to reduce evidence of damage in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

All right. So again, what I've been asking us to think about are various aspects of death that might contribute to either increase or perhaps in certain ways reduce somewhat the badness of death.

好了，再一次，我们要考虑的是,死亡的各种,可能导致增加或者,在某些方面多少减少死亡坏处的方面。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The researchers said turmeric has been shown to reduce evidence of damage in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

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

But Mister Zundt says reducing air pollution and acid rain will reduce respiratory illnesses for people in the city.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

A thousand economists, from leading universities across the country sign a public appeal to congressman and president, not to pass this bill, that it would not do what they said it would do, it would not reduce unemployment, it would in fact lead to retaliation it would make it harder for Americans to sell goods to other countries.

但有数千位经济学家，来自于全国各大院校,向国会和总统公开发出呼吁，不要通过限制进口法案，法案不会奏效，法案不会减少失业，事实上会招致报复,会让美国更难,同别国做交易。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

"This year a lot of stores are trying to reduce prices to help bring customers in during this time of recession.

VOA: special.2009.12.21

If you pass a function in C, a value that it's not expecting bad things happen and bad things generally reduce to segfault.

如果你在C中传递一个函数，一个没有预料的情况将会出现,这个情况通常是段错误。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The delegates in Rome promised to continue efforts to reduce by half the number of hungry people by two thousand fifteen.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

You reduce it in third. All right?

比如缩小到一半或者三分之一，对不对？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The two sides have been negotiating a new treaty to reduce nuclear arms, to replace a treaty that ends in December.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

You reduce it in half.

以除以某个数的速度缩小。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The other was its ability to reduce the amount of virus in the blood of people who became infected during the study.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

Conceivably, some of them might reduce the badness of death, in some way.

可以想到，某些特征可能会降低其坏处，在某种程度上。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

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

If I reduce that it would be 3 plus t of b minus 3, so in general 3*k+t this is 3 k plus t of b minus k. OK.

把b减去一个,在外面加个3就可以了,因此也就是。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It combines a tax cut for employers and spending for road projects in an effort to reduce unemployment.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

English law defined seditious libel as criticizing the government in such a way as to reduce public confidence.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

The U.N.report was based,in part, on one hundred ten national reports on action taken to reduce or stop the loss of biodiversity.

VOA: special.2010.05.25