1. | The bargain they reached with their employers was to reduce their wage claim in return for a shorter working week. |
| 他们与雇主达成的协议是他们在工资方面降低要求,但每周工时要缩短。
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2. | The avowed aim of this Government is to reduce taxation. |
| 这届政府所宣称的目标是减少税收。
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3. | The government has suggested measures to reduce crime. |
| 政府已提出遏止犯罪活动的法令。
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4. | Many people are looking to the new government to reduce unemployment. |
| 很多人都寄望新政府能减少失业的人。
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5. | Antibiotics will reduce the swelling. |
| 使用抗菌素能消肿。
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6. | The government gave the police a mandate to reduce crime. |
| 政府命令警方进一步打击犯罪活动。
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7. | The leitmotiv of her speech was the need to reduce expenditure. |
| 她讲话中一再强调的就是需要削减开支。
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8. | The government will be looking to reduce inflation by a further two per cent this year. |
| 政府力求今年把通货膨胀率再减低百分之二。
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9. | The decision to reduce pay levels incensed the work-force. |
| 降低工资的决定激怒了工人。
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10. | The firm joined up with a small delivery company to reduce costs. |
| 该商行与一家小运输公司合并以降低成本。
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