It was now reduced and confined to the original purpose of its institution. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Thus, while the force was reduced nearly one-half, the quantity of product was more than doubled. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The railways reduced this journey for any ordinary traveller to less than forty-eight hours. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Reduced to its barest, crudest terms, the proposition of magnetic separation is simplicity itself. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
He was reduced to the verge of despair, when an open door attracted his attention. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
I had quite lost my stomach, and was almost reduced to a skeleton. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
Wickham of course wanted more than he could get; but at length was reduced to be reasonable. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
The coal in the retorts is not entirely consumed, but is reduced to the condition of coke, and in this form is sold for fuel. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
Almost all states, however, ancient as well as modern, when reduced to this necessity, have, upon some occasions, played this very juggling trick. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
It was not splintered by the shock, but entirely reduced to thin ribbands of wood. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
It was reduced to a tenth only in the course of the present century. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Finally, the fuel consumption is reduced, which in the case of the Eastern plants, with their relatively costly coke, is a very important consideration. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
The complexity and expensiveness of Jacquard's loom were greatly reduced by subsequent improvements. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
And in oligarchical States, from the general spread of carelessness and extravagance, men of good family have often been reduced to beggary? 柏拉图.理想国.
Conflicting sensations of love, fear, and shame reduced Eustacia to a state of the utmost uneasiness. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
To make imitation maple syrup simply boil the syrup until it is reduced back to sugar again, and when it is made properly the flavor and appearance of the genuine article is obtained. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
But the silver mines of Peru are not now able to pay even this low rent; and the tax upon silver was, in 1736, reduced from one fifth to one tenth. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
They had reduced the force of earlier times by making larger quantities by better processes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Ain't they the reduced counsels, Samivel? 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Even in the islands where they have settlements, they have very much reduced, it is said, the number of those trees. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Venn sat with lips impassively closed and eyes reduced to a pair of unimportant twinkles; he scarcely appeared to breathe. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Separated from any objective development of affairs, these are reduced to mere personal states of pleasure or pain. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
It is said that the self-binding reaper has reduced the cost of harvesting grain to less than half a cent a bushel. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
Finally they passed the danger point, and Tarzan reduced their speed. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
By doubling the pressure we have reduced the volume one half. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
This reduced Scott's force in the field to about five thousand men. 尤利西斯·格兰特.U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
Artificial reservoirs are usually constructed on the near outskirts of a town in order that the frictional force lost in transmission may be reduced to a minimum. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
Amy, my dear, put this dish on; Mr Clennam will excuse the primitive customs to which we are reduced here. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
The ideal is not easily reduced to the conditions of actual life, and may often be at variance with them. 柏拉图.理想国.
It is the great beauty of the Law that it can dispute any human statement, made under any circumstances, and reduced to any form. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.