retrencher
英[rɪ'trentʃ]
美[rɪ'trentʃ]
- v.减少开支;削减花费
详细释义
Verb:
-
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
-
make a reduction, as in one's workforce;
"The company had to retrench"
双语例句
- Inflation has forced us to retrench.
因通货膨胀我们不得不紧缩开支。
相关词汇
- economize 节约
- lessen 减少
- abridge 删节
- shave 刮
- shorten 弄短
- cut back 削减
- save 救
- tighten your belt 勒紧腰带(忍饥受寒...
- draw in your horns 打退堂鼓(缩减)...
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