entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
双语例句
1. Retrenchment will be necessary.
有必要进行紧缩.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
2. Defense planners predict an extended period of retrenchment.
国防规划人员预计开支紧缩期会延长。
来自辞典例句
3. Retrenchment in the colleges could force thousands of students back into the unemployment lines.
学院若缩减经费,数千名学生将被迫回到失业工人的行列.
来自辞典例句
4. First, he is determined to grow again after a period of retrenchment.
首先,在经历了一段时间的业务收缩后, 他决定再次增长.
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5. The company is in for a period of retrenchment.
公司目前正值削减开支阶段.
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用作名词 (n.)
This will force a retrenchment on the part of consumers and lead to the postponement of many investment decisions. 这将迫使消费者数量的减少以及许多投资决定的推迟。
Sallie Mae's retrenchment, resulting from a renewed focus on credit quality, could force prospective students to scramble for loans and pay more when they get them. 学生贷款营销协会减少助学贷款的发放数量是因为它重新关注起信贷质量，此举有可能增加拟去上述高校就读学生申请贷款的难度，并加重他们的还款负担。
