必修四unit2languagepoints技巧.ppt

4.reduce vt. 减少，缩减 . 1) We must gradually reduce the wage gap. 2) The shopkeeper reduced the price by ＄10. 3) The poor boy is reduced to begging. 总结： (1)reduce ...to ...　减少到…… reduce ...by ... 减少了…… (2)be reduced to 沦落为……；陷入某种状态 1. Thousands of people die of ____ (hungry) every year. After the long journey , the three of us went back home, _____ and tired. 2. It’s ______ (disturb) to think a dangerous wild animal is still in the quite countryside. He was ___ about the rumor about him and his secretary. 3. The company has ____ its business in Italy by building a new fa