retrenchment [ri'trentʃmənt, ri:-]

英汉解释

n. 节省；删除

同义词

n. curtailment，downsizing

参考例句

1. Labour says that the economy is too fragile to start fiscal retrenchment this year.
新工党认为今年经济太脆弱不适合采用紧缩的财政政策。
2. I suggest, as devil's advocate, that to count costs in the way he has, and to advise retrenchment, might be seen as encouraging America to return to isolationism.
本着针锋相对的立场，我提出如果按照他的方式计算成本，并建议紧缩开支，那似乎会让美国重新回到孤立主义。
3. Now, as a massive retrenchment of the US economy is under way, it is time to shake the mental shackles of the superpower legacy and embrace a more peripheralist agenda.
如今，随着美国经济大规模滑坡，是卸下作为一个超级大国的思想包袱，接受现实的时候了。

英英解释

n.
  1. entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
  2. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable

网络释义

retrenchment
整顿; 节省; 精简; 紧缩;
retrenchment strategy
紧缩政策; 收缩战略; 紧缩战略; 紧缩型战略;
retrenchment consolidation
整顿;
financial retrenchment
财政紧缩;
Retrenchment strategies
收缩战略;