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retrench

retrench
[英] [rɪˈtrentʃ] [美] [rɪˈtrɛntʃ] 生词本

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

  • 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。

Verb

1. tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

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

  • "The company had to retrench"

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