retrench

音标发音

• 英式音标 [rɪ'tren(t)ʃ]
• 美式音标 [rɪˈtrɛntʃ]
• 国际音标 [ri'trentʃ, ri:-]
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基本解释

• vt. 删除；减少；紧缩开支
• vi. 节省；紧缩

词根记忆

• re(一再) + trench(切掉)→一剪再剪→节省；减少；缩减

同根派生

• n性质的同根词

  retrenchment：节省；删除。

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英汉例句

• Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
  不久之后，国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。
• Inflation has forced us to retrench.
  因通货膨胀我们不得不紧缩开支.
• The mess of Wall Street means the families have to retrench.
  华尔街的动荡对很多家庭来说意味着新一轮的勒紧腰带过日子.
• Shortly afterwards, cuts in defence spending forced the aerospace industry to retrench.
  不久之后，国防开支的削减迫使航空航天业紧缩开支。
• Inflation has forced us to retrench.
  因通货膨胀我们不得不紧缩开支.

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词组短语

短语

• retrench expenditures 压缩开支
• retrench expenditure 节省开支
• retrench expand 削减
• retrench pattern 精简型
• retrench h 节省

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• If governments, companies, etc. retrench, they start spending less money, or reducing costs.

柯林斯英英字典

• If a person or organization retrenches, they spend less money.

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