| 释义 |
retrench/riˈtren(t)ʃ/v. 1a tr. reduce the amount of (costs) 缩减(费用) b intr. cut down expenses; introduce economies 削减开支,节约 2 tr. shorten or abridge 缩短,删节 3 tr. esp. Austral. make (an employee) redundant; sack [尤澳]裁减,解雇(员工) □ retrenchment n.[obsolete French retrencher (as RE-, TRENCH)] |