pare down 详细解释

pare down

削减, 减少

削减; 减少

The government was trying hard to pare down its expenses.

政府正竭力削减开支。

词形变化

名词: parer | 动词过去式: pared | 动词过去分词: pared | 动词现在分词: paring | 动词第三人称单数: pares |

英英释义

动词 pare down:

decrease gradually or bit by bit

同义词:pare

补充

pare downpare downv.1.减少

例句

1. The department has pared spending down dramatically.这个部门大幅削减了开支。 2. Expenses have been pared down to an absolute minimum.费用已被削减至最低。 3. His mother pared his nails down.他母亲给他修剪指甲。 4. It will be necessary to pare this budget down considerably.有必要大大地削减这笔预算。