downsizing

英 [ˈdaʊnsaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈdaʊnsaɪzɪŋ]

v.  (公司、企业等)裁员，精减
downsize的现在分词

现在分词：downsizing　

计算机

COCA.17314

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使精简;使缩小;使小型化
  Todownsizesomething such as a business or industry means to make it smaller.
  1. American manufacturing organizations have been downsizing their factories.
     美国制造商们一直在缩小他们工厂的规模。
  2. ...today's downsized economy.
     当今规模变小的经济
  3. ...a consultant who's helped dozens of companies downsize.
     已协助数十家公司缩小规模的顾问

英英释义

noun

• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
  Synonym:retrenchmentcurtailment

双语例句

• But the enthusiasm in the1990s for downsizing ( see article) hit corporate planning departments hard.
  但是90年代的裁员风（见文）给了企业的商业计划部门以沉重的打击。
• But in today's economy, educated, white-collar workers also are vulnerable to downsizing.
  但是，在今天的经济中，受过教育的白领工人也同样容易受到裁员的攻击。
• Many organizations had already experienced downsizing and delayering.
  许多组织已经经历了裁员和机构精简。
• This means downsizing and getting out of businesses that are not profitable.
  这意味着缩减规模和放弃不赚钱的业务。
• Others have undergone a drastic downsizing over the past six months.
  过去6个月，其它公司也大幅削减了规模。
• Our client's going through a periodic downsizing.
  我们的客户会周期性的裁员的。
• Other carriers are downsizing or merging to cut costs.
  其它航空公司也在削减规模或进行合并，以降低成本。
• The company has been downsizing.
  公司一直在缩小规模。
• If you work for others, it is possible your company will do a downsizing before yearend, or that you will have a very large expense that you never anticipated.
  如果你为别人打工，很可能你的公司将在年底前裁员，或者你可能会有非常大的一笔从未预期过的支出。
• But now is not the moment to take on more politically sensitive downsizing in another recession-hit country.
  但现在还不是在另一个受经济衰退打击的国家进行更多政治敏感的精简的时候。