英语解释

retrench

音标[ri'trentʃ]

retrench是什么意思、retrench怎么读

retrench汉语翻译

vt. 紧缩, 减少, 删除
vi. 削减费用

retrench词型变化

名词:retrencher 动词过去式:retrenched 过去分词:retrenched 现在分词:retrenching 第三人称单数:retrenches

retrench英语解释

动词 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.
因通货膨胀我们不得不紧缩开支。

retrench详细解释

re.trench

v.（动词）
re.trenched,re.trench.ing,re.trench.es
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cut down; reduce.
削减，降低
To remove, delete, or omit.
除去、删除或省略
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To curtail expenses; economize.
缩减开支，节约

来源：
Obsolete French retrencher
已废法语 retrencher
from Old French retrenchier
源自古法语 retrenchier
re- [re-]
re- [表示.（放）掉.，.下.]
trenchier [to cut] * see trench
trenchier [切除] *参见 trench

【引伸】
retrench.er
n.（名词）