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汉语拼音：suō xiǎo

使由大变小：～范围。

1. 由大变小。

   《释名·释亲属》：“叟，老者称也。叟，缩也，人及物老，皆缩小於旧也。” 宋 沉括 《梦溪笔谈·异事》：“﹝ 吕縉叔 ﹞忽得疾，但缩小，临终仅如小儿。” 明 陆深 《传疑录·汉儒十二辰解》：“酉者犹缩之义，此月时物皆缩小而成也，故谓之酉。” 清 百一居士 《壶天录》卷下：“春夏之交，潮汛泛涨，或於漕船北上，河水缩小，大王皆先期而至。” 何其芳 《云》：“他们家缩小为一束农具。”

• By 1973, this gap had narrowed almost to vanishing point.

  到1973年，这一差距已缩小到几乎为零。

• The air rescue operation has now been scaled down.

  空中救援行动的规模现在已经有所缩小。

• What's happened is that the new results narrow down the possibilities.

  现有的情况是，新的结果缩小了可能性的范围。

• We trimmed the marketing department.

  我们缩小了市场营销部的规模。

• The vast forests of West Africa have shrunk.

  西非的大片森林面积已缩小了。

• Meat shrinks by losing some of its fat in cooking.

  肉在烹煮时,会因失去一部分脂肪而缩小.

• Police are scaling down the search for the attacker.

  警方正在缩小对攻击者的搜寻规模.

• The police have now narrowed down their list of suspects.

  警方现已缩小了嫌疑犯人数的范围.

• The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.

  调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了.

• Wood blocks may compress a great deal under pressure.

  木块受压时可缩小很多.

• She is managing to keep down her spending.

  她在设法缩小开支.

• The doctor narrows his study.

  医生缩小了他的研究范围.

• Metal contracts as it becomes cool.

  金属冷却时体积缩小.

• This skirt needs letting in at the waist.

  这条裙子的腰身需要缩小.

• The distances between workers and peasants are reducing.

  工农之间的差别正在缩小.