downsize
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I To downsize something such as a business or industry means to make it smaller. 使縮小規(guī)模[商業(yè)]
American manufacturing organizations have been downsizing their factories. 美國制造商們一直在縮小他們工廠的規(guī)模。
...today's downsized economy. … 今天萎縮了的經(jīng)濟(jì)。
2. downsizingN-UNCOUNT 縮小規(guī)模
...a trend toward downsizing in the personal computer market. …個人電腦市場規(guī)??s小的趨勢。
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downsize /?da?n?sa?z/ (downsizing,downsized,downsizes)
劍橋詞典
- If you downsize a company or organization , you make it smaller by reducing the number of people working for it, and if it downsizes, it becomes smaller in this way.
(使)減員,(使)(公司或組織)瘦身
to downsize your workforce /company 減少你方勞動力人數(shù)/實行公司減員
The plight of the economy is forcing businesses to downsize. 經(jīng)濟(jì)困境迫使企業(yè)減員。 返回 downsize