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retrench [rɪˈtrɛntʃ]

vi. 紧缩开支;
vt. 削减（费用）; 节省;
过去式：: retrenched 过去分词：: retrenched 现在分词：: retrenching 第三人称单数：: retrenches

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.
  • To retrench...was now the object; money went...farther at home.
    来自E. Bowen
  • How do most people need to retrench their thinking about spouse choice?
    来自NEWYORKER
  • Do we need to retrench, pull back from the coasts because of sea-level rise or rebuild differently?
    来自SA