retrench
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [r?'tren(t)?]
- 美式音標(biāo) [r??tr?nt?]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [ri'trent?, ri:-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt. 刪除；減少；緊縮開(kāi)支
- vi. 節(jié)省；緊縮
詞根記憶
- re(一再) + trench(切掉)→一剪再剪→節(jié)??；減少；縮減
英漢例句
- Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
不久之後，國(guó)防開(kāi)支的削減迫使航空航天業(yè)緊縮開(kāi)支。 - Inflation has forced us to retrench.
因通貨膨脹我們不得不緊縮開(kāi)支. - The mess of Wall Street means the families have to retrench.
華爾街的動(dòng)蕩對(duì)很多家庭來(lái)說(shuō)意味著新一輪的勒緊腰帶過(guò)日子. - Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
不久之後，國(guó)防開(kāi)支的削減迫使航空航天業(yè)緊縮開(kāi)支。 - Inflation has forced us to retrench.
因通貨膨脹我們不得不緊縮開(kāi)支.
詞組短語(yǔ)
- retrench expenditures 壓縮開(kāi)支
- retrench expenditure 節(jié)省開(kāi)支
- retrench expand 削減
- retrench pattern 精簡(jiǎn)型
- retrench h 節(jié)省
短語(yǔ)
英英字典
- If governments, companies, etc. retrench, they start spending less money, or reducing costs.
- If a person or organization retrenches, they spend less money.