They drew up and executed a plan to reduce fuel consumption.
他们制订并实施了一项降低燃料消耗的计划。
The company had committed thousands of dollars for a plan to reduce mercury emissions.
该公司已经为了一项减少汞排放的计划调拨了数千美元。
The government proposes to reduce the population by using a virus that has caused devastating epidemics in rabbit populations elsewhere.
政府计划通过使用一种病毒来减少兔子的数量，这种病毒已经在其他地方的兔子种群中造成了毁灭性的流行病。
I order The Norton Anthology of English Literature, this heavy book, as a way to reduce your expenses.
我订购《诺顿英国文学选集》这本厚重的书是为了减少你的开支。
The country is also planning to reduce its carbon footprint by 80-95% by 2050, sparking a shift to green energy in the country.
该国家还计划到2050年时将本国的碳足迹降低80%-95%，以推动本国向绿色能源的转变。
As an economical and effective method, the expressway noise barrier is a primary measure to reduce traffic noise.
高速公路隔声屏障作为一种经济有效的方法，是降低交通噪声的主要措施。
There is no doubt that spaceflight entails risks, and to pioneer a new mode of travel is to face those risks, and to reduce them with the benefit of hard-won experience.
毫无疑问，太空飞行是有风险的，而开创一种新的旅行方式就是要面对这些风险，并利用来之不易的经验来减少这些风险。
Similarly, a wealth tax has been put forward as a way to reduce inequality while raising revenue.
同样，财富税是作为减少不平等，提高收入的方法提出来的。
"These laws make it a standard to reduce waste," says Marie Mourad, a student in Paris who has written several reports on French food waste.
“这些法律使减少浪费成为标准。”玛丽·穆拉德说，她是巴黎的一名学生，写过几篇关于法国食物浪费的报告。
The company announced a series of manoeuvres to raise cash and reduce debt.
这家公司宣布了一系列筹措现金、减少债务的手段。
There is a drive both to standardize components and to reduce the number of models.
有一种使零部件标准化并减少型号数量的需求。
Consequently, even though the machine is expensive, a dermatological clinic in Westville is considering buying one to reduce diagnostic costs.
因此，尽管这台机器很贵，韦斯特维尔的一家皮肤科诊所仍在考虑购买一台，以降低诊断费用。
To reduce air pollution, the government needs to impose a ceiling on carbon emissions.
为减少空气污染，政府需要设定碳排放上限。
These legislators argue that such a policy would reduce crime dramatically, since it would take people with a proven tendency to commit crimes off the streets permanently.
这些立法者认为，这一政策将大幅减少犯罪率，因为它将使那些已被证明有犯罪倾向的人永远远离街头。
Faustick conducted a two-year survey to find out how to prevent or reduce dental decay.
福斯蒂克进行了一项为期两年的调查，以了解如何预防或减少蛀牙。
We have to test a number of blade types to avoid this happening or at least make sure it does not damage the turbines or reduce performance.
我们必须测试多种类型的叶片来避免这种情况的发生，或者至少确保它不会损坏涡轮或降低其性能。
Burberry is working with a partner to make full use of leather materials to reduce waste.
博柏利正在与一家合作伙伴合作，充分利用皮革材料来减少浪费。
South Korea South Korea is using a method called "Pay For Your Waste" to encourage its people to reduce food waste.
韩国正在使用一种叫做“为浪费买单”的方法来鼓励国人减少食物浪费。
KFC said it took its responsibility on litter management "very seriously", and would introduce a programme to reduce packaging on many products.
肯德基表示，该公司“非常重视”对于垃圾管理的责任，并将推出一项计划，从而减少许多产品包装。
The Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction is a program designed to reduce the impact of natural disasters throughout the world.
十年减少自然灾害，是一项旨在减少世界各地自然灾害影响的计划。
The boomerang effect has also played a role in attempts to reduce the availability of illicit drugs.
反向效应也在试图减少非法药物的供应方面发挥了作用。
A bland union of wills and ideas led to totalitarianism; a perfect Arcadia would reduce human talents to a dormant state.
意志与观念的平淡结合会导致极权主义；完美的世外桃源将降低人类的天赋到休眠状态。
They hope to reduce both the number of components needed in a construction job and their weight—by replacing solid supports with hollow tubes, for example.
他们希望减少建筑工作所需的部件数量和重量，例如，用空心管代替实心支架。
The aim is to reduce the importance of costly tutors and cram schools, partly to help students enjoy a more normal high-school life.
目的是降低昂贵的家教和补习班的重要性，部分是为了帮助学生享受更正常的高中生活。
Removing the boxes will reduce the number of prank calls without hampering people's ability to report a fire.
移除盒子将减少恶作剧电话的数量，同时也不会对人们报告火灾的能力造成影响。
A bicycle lane would encourage them to use bicycles to commute, and so would reduce rush-hour traffic rather than fostering an increase.
一条自行车道会鼓励他们骑自行车上下班，这样会减少高峰时间的交通，而不是促进增长交通量。
With so much stuff in space, and a limited area around our planet, the government wants to reduce the chances of a collision.
鉴于太空中的物质很多，而地球周围的区域则有限，政府希望减少发生碰撞的机会。
Study found that merely fantasizing about a positive future might reduce your ability to find problem and make good plans.
研究发现，仅仅靠幻想一个积极的未来可能会削弱你发现问题和制定好计划的能力。
Recently, a zinc gel applied nasally has been shown to greatly reduce the duration of colds.
最近，一种应用于鼻腔的锌凝胶被证明可以大大缩短感冒的持续时间。
As a result, people have been trying to find ways to reduce noise.
因此，人们一直试图找到减少噪音的方法。
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