retrenches

retrenches

美 [rɪˈtrentʃ] 　英 [rɪ'trentʃ]

• v.节省；删除；截去；【建】设内郭
• 网络减少；削减；压缩开支

词形变化

第三人称单数：retrenches  现在分词：retrenching  过去式：retrenched  

同义词

英汉解释

v.	1. 节省,减省,削减,缩减,减少(经费等);删除,省略(字句等);截去,割去,修剪 2. 【建】设内郭,筑内墙 3. 俭约,节省

英英解释

v.	1. to reduce costs or the amount that you spend, in order to save money 2. to stop employing someone because there is no more work for them

例句

For all that, the direction of travel counts: China is splashing out on its military just as the US retrenches.

尽管如此，发展趋势依然很重要：就在美国削减支出之际，中国却在一个劲儿地往国防上砸钱。

Provided global trade continues to expand, industrial firms should be able to push up exports and spur growth, even as the state retrenches.

如果全球贸易额继续扩大，即是国家处于紧缩状态，工业公司也仍将能推动出口，加速增长。

Technology spillover is a double-edge sword. It retrenches the R &D cost of firms, and decreases the marketing prices of new products.

技术溢出既能让企业节约研发成本，又降低新产品的市场价格。

All the same, the government's bet that the private sector will generate growth as the public sector retrenches remains just that: a gamble.

尽管如此，政府笃定在公共部门紧缩之下私营部门会有所增长依然仅是一个赌博而已。

During recessions, the private sector retrenches and the government deficit widens.

在衰退期间，私人部门节省开支，政府赤字扩大。