cutback

英 [ˈkʌtbæk]

美 [ˈkʌtbæk]

n.  削减; 缩减; 减少

复数：cutbacks　

经济

Collins.1 / BNC.12218 / COCA.10418

牛津词典

noun

• 削减；缩减；减少
  a reduction in sth
  1. cutbacks in public spending
     公共开支的削减
  2. staff cutbacks
     裁员

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 削减;缩减;减少
  Acutbackis a reduction that is made in something.
  1. London Underground said it may have to axe 500 signalling jobs because of government cutbacks in its investment.
     伦敦地铁称由于政府削减了投资，可能将不得不削减500个信号员的岗位。
  2. ...the 200-person staff cutback announced yesterday.
     昨天宣布裁员200人

英英释义

noun

• a reduction in quantity or rate

双语例句

• In most cases, the end result of a proper semi fluid OGL application will look much like an old asphaltic solvent cutback application, but appearances will vary between manufacturers.
  在大多数情况下，正确的半液体OGL使用的最终结果看起来很像老式的溶于石油的沥青应用。不过外观会因厂商而异。
• The cutback in financial services reflects the slowdown in the banking sector, although several large IT contracts have been signed since the start of the credit crunch.
  虽然信贷危机发生后一些金融机构签了几个大的IT合同，但金融服务削减IT经费表明银行业不景气。
• A cutback in employee wages or benefits conceded by a labor union in acknowledgment of unfavorable economic conditions or in exchange for other benefits.
  削减，福利归还：雇员工资的削减，或是对由劳动工会承认的在不利经济条件下给予的津贴的削减，或是为了交换其它利益而给予的津贴的削减。
• Cutback in Personnel and Its Impact on Performance of Some Commercial Banks in China
  我国部分银行裁员对绩效影响的评价研究
• Given that Mr Ryan is the only politician of note to have proposed a drastic cutback to Medicare, the largest and most popular item on the federal budget, his selection took courage.
  鉴于瑞安是唯一一位提出大幅削减联邦预算中规模最大也最受欢迎的项目联邦医疗保险计划（medicare）的知名政治人士，罗姆尼的这一选择需要勇气。
• Small wonder that the pace of job losses is increasing and that business surveys are showing a sharp cutback in investment intentions.
  因此，失业率加速上升，商业调查显示投资意愿显著缩减，这些都不足为奇。
• Meanwhile, the chancellor still bases his strategy on the idea that the cutback in government spending will be offset by increases in private sector investment and trade.
  与此同时，奥斯本的战略仍然基于这样一种构想：私营部门投资和贸易的增长将抵消政府支出削减的影响。
• He committed suicide last night in the cutback motel.
  他昨晚在cutback汽车旅馆自杀了。
• Thus, in the crisis-hit countries themselves, the consequence of the private sector cutback has been the fiscal deterioration.
  因此，在遭受危机打击的国家，私营部门削减支出的后果是财政状况恶化。
• Sources suggested that this decline in exports is largely due to a sharp cutback in the credit offered by the Thai government to these countries.
  有消息说，这种出口下降主要是由于泰国政府向这些国家提供的信贷大幅度削减所造成的。