B1 verb Neutral

减少

/tɕiɛn˨˩˦ ʂao˨˩˦/

To make something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size. The opposite of increase, vital for data description.

Beispiele

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1

少吃甜食可以减少体重。

Eating fewer sweets can reduce weight.

2

新技术可以显著减少能源消耗。

New technology can significantly reduce energy consumption.

3

为了度过危机,公司不得不减少开支。

To survive the crisis, the company had to reduce expenses.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
减少
Verb
减少
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Merkhilfe

减 (minus/subtract) + 少 (less). Subtracting to make it less.

Schnelles Quiz

使用太阳能可以有效___对化石燃料的依赖。

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: 减少

Beispiele

1

少吃甜食可以减少体重。

everyday

Eating fewer sweets can reduce weight.

2

新技术可以显著减少能源消耗。

academic

New technology can significantly reduce energy consumption.

3

为了度过危机,公司不得不减少开支。

business

To survive the crisis, the company had to reduce expenses.

4

我们应该采取行动减少环境污染。

formal

We should take action to reduce environmental pollution.

5

你能不能减少点噪音?

informal

Could you reduce the noise a bit?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
减少
Verb
减少

Häufige Kollokationen

减少压力 to reduce pressure
减少浪费 to reduce waste
逐渐减少 to decrease gradually
减少数量 to reduce quantity
减少风险 to reduce risk

Häufige Phrasen

大幅减少

to reduce significantly

减少到

reduce to...

日趋减少

decreasing day by day

Wird oft verwechselt mit

减少 vs 降低

降低 usually refers to lowering levels or standards (e.g., quality, temperature), while 减少 is for quantity.

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Nutzungshinweise

Essential for IELTS Writing Task 1 to describe downward trends.

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Häufige Fehler

Avoid using '减少' for 'thinning' a soup (use 变稀).

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Merkhilfe

减 (minus/subtract) + 少 (less). Subtracting to make it less.

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Wortherkunft

减 (to subtract) and 少 (few/less).

Grammatikmuster

减少 + 宾语 (Object) 数量/比例 + 减少

Schnelles Quiz

使用太阳能可以有效___对化石燃料的依赖。

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: 减少

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