cutting back

基本解釋

Cutting back military spending is denounced as surrender to the enemy.
削減軍費(fèi)開支被認(rèn)為是向敵人屈服而受到譴責(zé)。
In private many argue that the government should be spending more, not cutting back.
私下，很多人認(rèn)為政府應(yīng)增加開支，而不是削減開支。
They think that taking a break, or cutting back on their workload, is out of the question.
他們還認(rèn)為花點(diǎn)時間休息或者削減工作量是想都不用想的。

He warned about the future of NATO unless Europe stops cutting back on defense spending.
Of course, you can imagine the thoughts of Louis XVI as they were cutting back his hair to await the fall of the guillotine on the 21st of January, 1793.
你可以想象下在1793年1月21日這天,當(dāng)人們拽住路易十六的頭發(fā),等待斷頭臺下落時他會想些什么
耶魯公開課 - 歐洲文明課程節(jié)選
In fact, if the other person is working hard, or is cutting back on their carbon emissions, you have every bit more incentive to not work hard or to keep high carbon emissions yourself.
實際上,如果其他人正在努力工作,或者正在盡量減少碳排量,你總會有想偷懶的動機(jī),或者總是繼續(xù)大量排碳
耶魯公開課 - 博弈論課程節(jié)選

So cutting back on fleet sales is good for profitability, but bad for market share.
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短截
The treat-ment of "cutting back + irrigating" was the best, so it could be used as the key technological measure for pear trees of Dangshan to ensure the flower buds to germinate in time in case of mild winter.
短截配合灌水"的效果最好，可作為"暖冬"年份保證碭山酥梨花芽及時萌發(fā)的關(guān)鍵技術(shù)措施。
生物學(xué)
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