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retrench

英[rɪ'tren(t)ʃ] 美[ri'trɛntʃ]
  • vt. 删除;减少;紧缩开支
  • vi. 节省;紧缩

英英释意


1. tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
2. make a reduction, as in one's workforce;
"The company had to retrench"