| 单词 | prune back |
| 释义 | prune back vt. sep. 1.(cut back)to prune back sth or to prune sth back + plant, branches把…剪除 Lightly prune back the overgrown shoots of evergreens.对常青树长势过猛的嫩枝稍加修剪。 After summer flowering, plants can be pruned back.植物夏天开花后就可以整枝了。 2.(reduce)to prune back sth or to prune sth back缩减；削减；减少 The company has pruned back its workforce by 20,000 since 1999.该公司自1999年以来已裁员两万人。 |
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