reduced to

They wanted the army reduced to a police force.

他们想把这支队伍降级为一支警察部队。

They were reduced to extreme poverty.

他们陷入极端贫困的状态。

The building was reduced to a heap of rubble.

大楼变成了一片残垣断壁。

The fourteenth century cathedral was reduced to a mass of rubble.

这座14世纪的大教堂变成了一堆瓦砾。

The quota of four tickets per person had been reduced to two.

每人可购买的票的限额已经由四张降至两张。

Water can be reduced to oxygen and hydrogen by electrolysis.

用电解法可以把水分解为氧和氢.

The elections have been reduced to a farce.

竞选演变为一场闹剧。

The town was reduced to ashes in the fighting.

在战斗中这座城镇已化为灰烬。

Politics has been reduced to class struggle.

政治变成了阶级斗争。

Entire suburbs have been reduced to rubble.

整个市郊都变成了一片废墟。

All the buildings in the town have been reduced to rubble.

城里所有的建筑都成了废墟。

He was reduced to begging for a living.

他不得不以乞讨为生。

She is reduced to stealing to feed her hungry family.

她沦落到要靠偷窃来养活饥饿的家人。

The road was reduced to 18ft in width by adding parking bays.

这条路增加了停车区后宽度缩减到了18英尺。

The Normans built the castle which was reduced to ruins under Cromwell.

诺曼人建造了这座后来在克伦威尔统治时期变成废墟的城堡。