retrenching

英[rɪ'trentʃ] 美[rɪ'trentʃ]
  • v.减少开支；削减花费
retrencher retrenched retrenched retrenching retrenches
  • ret v.浸水使柔软；受潮湿腐烂abbr.退休(=retired)
  • ret. (=retained)保持，固定，记住,(=retention)停滞，贮留，保留，记忆，固定,(=retina)视网膜,(=retire)退休，离开，就寝,(=return)回复，复发，恢复
  • RETA =RefrigeratingEngineersandTechniciansAssociation制冷工程师与技师协会[美]
  • retable n.组塑；祭坛装饰
  • Retabolil 癸酸诺龙,长效多乐保灵[蛋白同化激素]

详细释义

Verb:
  1. tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

  2. make a reduction, as in one's workforce;

    "The company had to retrench"

双语例句

    1. Inflation has forced us to retrench.
      因通货膨胀我们不得不紧缩开支。

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

retribution retreat retrenchment retrenchable retrench funds retrench expenses retrenchment budget retrenchment policy retrenchment measure retrench expenditure retrenchment measures retrench one's expenses
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