英語解釋

retrench

音標(biāo)[ri'trent?]

retrench是什么意思、retrench怎么讀

retrench漢語翻譯

vt. 緊縮, 減少, 刪除
vi. 削減費(fèi)用

retrench詞型變化

名詞:retrencher 動(dòng)詞過去式:retrenched 過去分詞:retrenched 現(xiàn)在分詞:retrenching 第三人稱單數(shù):retrenches

retrench英語解釋

動(dòng)詞 retrench:

tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
make a reduction, as in one's workforce

retrench例句

Inflation has forced us to retrench.
因通貨膨脹我們不得不緊縮開支。

retrench詳細(xì)解釋

re.trench

v.（動(dòng)詞）
re.trenched,re.trench.ing,re.trench.es
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To cut down; reduce.
削減，降低
To remove, delete, or omit.
除去、刪除或省略
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To curtail expenses; economize.
縮減開支，節(jié)約

來源：
Obsolete French retrencher
已廢法語 retrencher
from Old French retrenchier
源自古法語 retrenchier
re- [re-]
re- [表示.（放）掉.，.下.]
trenchier [to cut] * see trench
trenchier [切除] *參見 trench

【引伸】
retrench.er
n.（名詞）