retrench

retrench [rɪˈtrentʃ]  [rɪˈtrɛntʃ] 

第三人称单数:retrenches

现在分词:retrenching

过去分词:retrenched

过去式:retrenched

retrench 基本解释

retrench的翻译

不及物动词紧缩开支

及物动词节省; 削减(费用)

retrench 相关例句

不及物动词

1. They retrenched by eliminating half the workers.
    他们把人员减半以减少支出。

retrench 网络解释

retrench是什么意思

1. 节省,减少:retreat 撤退,撤退 | retrench 节省,减少 | retribution 报应,报复

2. 减少,节约:16 simmer 炖,煨 | 17 retrench 减少,节约 | 18 discredit 使失去权威性,破坏名誉的

3. 节省:trepidation 颤抖 | retrench 节省 | stench 臭气

4. 紧缩:retree 劣等纸 | retrench 紧缩 | retrenchment 节省

retrench 词典解释
retrench

1. 紧缩开支;削减费用
    If a person or organization retrenches, they spend less money.

    e.g. Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
           不久之后,国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。

retrench 单语例句

1. retrench的意思

1. All the problems have forced consumers and companies alike to retrench, feeding into a vicious cycle that Washington policymakers are finding difficult to break.

2. That is bad news for companies catering to them, which will have to retrench as well.

3. And the prospect of having to absorb huge losses on their bond holdings has caused banks to retrench.

retrench 英英释义

verb

1. make a reduction, as in one's workforce

    e.g. The company had to retrench

2. danci.911cha.com

2. tighten one's belt
    use resources carefully