N. Amer. <北美>
with obj.
- reduce in size, scale, or extent缩小…的尺寸（或规模）; 降低…的程度：
he was unable to downscale his strongly unionized workforce.
他无法裁减组织成强大工会的职工队伍。
- at the lower end of a scale, especially a social scale; downmarket（尤指社会地位）下层的, 低级的; 面向低收入消费者的, 低档品市场的：
these brands appeal to downscale shoppers who are looking for a low price.
这些品牌迎合那些寻求低价的低端消费者。