retrench
美 [r??trent?] 
英 [r?'trent?]
- v.緊縮開支；節約；縮減（人員）
- 網絡節省；減少；削減
詞形變化
第三人稱單數：retrenches 現在分詞：retrenching 過去式：retrenched 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [i] 節約；緊縮開支to spend less money; to reduce costs |
2. | [t] ~ sb 縮減（人員）to tell sb that they cannot continue working for you |
英漢解釋
v. | 1. 節省,減省,削減,縮減,減少(經費等);刪除,省略(字句等);截去,割去,修剪 |
英英解釋
例句
"Even cutting the F-35 entirely would not yield" the kind of savings it takes to retrench to a $500 billion annual defense budget, he said.
他說：“即使削減全部的F-35也不能形成”需要省出的資金，以將每年國防預算控制在5000億美元以內。
They must retrench; that did not admit of a doubt.
他們必須節省開支，這是毋庸置疑的。
Wall Street firms, which often retrench in downturns, have been nudged down the rankings.
往往在衰退時緊縮業務的華爾街公司已經處于排名的末尾。
World exporters are increasingly relying on China as consumers in the U. S. and Europe retrench.
當歐洲和美國商人削減費用的時候，全球的出口正愈來愈依賴中國。
This suggests that governments wanting to retrench, but worried about social instability, should consider tax increases, first and foremost.
這也啟發了我們，若政府想要緊縮開支又擔心危害到社會穩定，或許他們應首先考慮提高稅率。
Next, we need to retrench, to reconsider the direction of research on this disease.
接下來，我們需要緊縮開支，重新考慮這個疾病的研究方向。
Fearful consumers, businesses and markets will retrench further, causing economic decline to accelerate.
恐慌的消費者、企業和市場將進一步緊縮開支，加速經濟下滑。
If Japanese companies and investors retrench, selling some Treasuries and investing fewer yen overseas, the pain here could grow.
如果日本公司和日本投資者縮減在美投資，賣掉美國國債，美國的情況就會更加不容樂觀。
Leadership changes at other banks coincide with big questions about their future strategy: will UniCredit retrench?
對于其他銀行而言，伴隨著高層更迭的都是關于銀行未來戰略的大問題：意大利聯合信貸要消減支出嗎？
Hopes of a U. S. -led recovery have faded as American consumers retrench.
鑒于美國消費者削減開支，以美國為主導的經濟復蘇的希望已經破滅。
The more they do so, the bigger the burden of Japan's debt becomes, and the more households and firms are likely to retrench.
物價下降的越多，日本債務負擔也就會變得越重，更多的家庭和企業也會開始壓縮支出。
But, certainly, there is plenty of supply in the system so prices should retrench back to the $75 to $85 range .
不過，當然，石油系統中有著充足的供應，因此油價應該回歸到每桶75美元至85美元的區間。
Even as Chinese stock markets retrench, two purchasing-manager surveys out Tuesday offered fresh signs of China's growth.
即便中國股市大幅下滑，周二公布的兩大采購經理人指數仍然帶來了中國經濟增長的新跡象。
Reliance on Chinese and other emerging market growth could hardly be guaranteed if their main commercial markets started to retrench.
依賴于中國和其它新興市場的增長是非常不可靠的做法。
It is not a conservative and passive policy, still less a policy to retrench money supply.
它不是保守消極的政策，更不是收縮貨幣供應。
While private banks retrench, state ones are expanding their lending vigorously.
私人銀行收縮的同時，國有銀行大幅度擴張貸款規模。
Credit will shrink, businesses will wait to hire and expand, and consumers will further retrench.
如此一來，信貸將收縮、企業將推遲招聘與擴張、消費者將進一步削減開支。
Households will retrench as unemployment rises and those with jobs fear they may lose them.
家庭由于失業的增加和對可能失業的恐懼而將緊縮開支。
"Historically, many firms see the challenges and retrench. We see opportunities. "
“歷史上，許多公司看到挑戰后就采取縮減措施。而我們從中看到的則是機遇。”
As a result, Southwest can profitably add flights to attractive markets, even as other carriers are forced to retrench.
結果，西南航空可以在有吸引力的市場增加航班，還能有利可圖，而其他運營商卻不得不縮減規模。
It is not obvious, in addition, who would act as the world's "borrower of last resort" , should US households retrench.
此外，如果美國家庭緊縮開支，看不出來誰會成為全球“最后的借款人”。
real wage rises when technology deflects to retrench capital.
技術進步偏向利用勞動、節約資本時，實際工資呈上升趨勢。
Demand for credit is lower, as companies and consumers retrench.
由于企業和消費者縮緊支出，信貸的需求降低了。
Fiscal default is nigh, insist the doomsayers: repent and retrench before it is too late.
災難預言者堅持認為，政府違約就在眼前：趕緊懺悔和縮減開支吧，否則就太晚了。
Is the credit crunch forcing firms to retrench directly?
信用緊縮會直接迫使企業緊縮開支嗎？
As business is bad these days, we have to retrench.
由于最近生意不景氣，我們不得不緊縮開支。
Russians Retrench as Crisis Evokes Memories of 1998 'Nightmare'
俄羅斯人被危機帶回98年的惡夢
We must retrench to keep out of debt.
我們必須節省開支以免債務纏身。
Growth in China, for instance, will undoubtedly slow, as its major western customers retrench.
例如，中國的經濟增長無疑會放緩，因為其主要的西方國家客戶減少了。
Assume that many of the latter now retrench.
假設許多赤字國家現在都開始收縮財政。
Sure, consumers have lost a good part of their wealth, and this is reason enough for them to retrench.
當然，消費者的財富造成了大量的損失，這足以讓他們開始節約。
That means they don't need to retrench.
這也意味著他們不需要收縮。
But is it already time to retrench?
但現在已到了緊縮的時候嗎？
They had to retrench in order to buy a new house .
他們為了買一套新房子不得不節省開支。
Since a clean default is impossible, governments will have no choice but to retrench, however painful the consequences. Martin Wolf
由于單純的違約不可能發生，相關國家政府將沒有選擇，只能縮減開支，無論結果如何痛苦。
Refrigerated Van which can Retrench Energy
一種節能型冷藏汽車
retrench v. cut down , make economies
節省開支，縮減支出
retrench : to reduce or diminish, esp. so as to economize
減少，節省。如：
