| 英语单词 | cutback |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['kʌtbæk] 美 ['kʌtbæk] |
| 中文释义 | n.减少;削减;剪修新芽 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Many factories have made cutbacks. (2) People are concerned about the cutback in federal welfare programs. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 许多工厂已经减产了。 (2) 人们关注著联邦福利计划的削减。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A cutback is a decrease in something, usually money. A state cutback in funding for education might result in larger classes and fewer field trips. |
| vocabulary扩展 | During difficult economic times, money is scarce and cutbacks are almost inevitable. If your parents are having money troubles, there may be cutbacks in your allowance, and when state governments suffer, there are often cutbacks in aid for schools, roads, and people in need. In news reports, you'll often hear phrases like "cutbacks in defense spending" or "cutbacks in overtime pay." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]削减;缩减;减少 A cutback is a reduction that is made in something. [oft N
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