to cut back

削减
常用释义
削减,减少:指在数量、规模或范围上进行减少或缩小。

例句

1·Japan's recession has prompted consumers to cut back on buying cars.

日本的经济衰退已促使消费者们削减购车花销。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.

我们正面临危机,几个资金匮乏的理事会不得不削减一些重要的公共服务项目。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·The government has announced plans to cut back on defense spending by 10% next year.

政府宣布了明年削减10%国防开支的计划。

4·After bringing forward purchases to beat the VAT rise, consumers are likely to cut back in early 2010.

在提前消费以应对增值税上涨后,消费者可能会在2010年初削减支出。

5·We had to cut back production.

我们只得减产。

—— 《牛津词典》

6·If we don't sell more we'll have to cut back production.

我们若不能多销,就必须减产。

—— 《牛津词典》

7·Just as large companies are having to cut back, so small businesses are being forced to close.

大公司不得不紧缩,小企业则被迫关闭。

—— 《牛津词典》

8·I decided that if I learned of a company which used a lot of plastic, I'd send it an email urging it to cut back.

我决定,如果我知道有哪家公司大量使用塑料,我就给它发邮件,敦促它减少使用塑料。

9·Richer countries must do more to cut back carbon emissions.

较富裕的国家必须作出更大的努力来减少碳排放量。

10·"Since then," Toebe said, "she has kept her promise to herself to cut back on her Internet use."

托比说:“从那以后,她一直信守承诺,减少上网时间。”

同义词

缩减;削减